plinth的词源

英文词源

plinth (n.)

1610s, from French plinthe (16c.) and directly from Latin plinthus, from Greek plinthos "brick, squared stone," cognate with Old English flint (see flint).

中文词源

plinth：底座，基座

来自希腊语plinthos,砖，方砖，来自PIE*splind,分开，劈开，词源同split,flint.其原义为劈开 石块或石材使成砖块或建筑物，引申词义底座，基座。词义演变比较cement.

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