portcullis的词源

英文词源

portcullisyoudaoicibaDictYouDict
portcullis: [14] A portcullis is etymologically a ‘sliding door’. The word comes from Old French porte coleïce, a term made up of porte ‘door’ (source of English port, as in porthole) and coleïce ‘sliding’. This was a derivative of the verb couler ‘slide’, which came ultimately from Latin cōlum ‘sieve’ (source of English colander [14]).
=> colander, porch, port, portico
portcullis (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
also port-cullis, c. 1300, from Old French porte coleice "sliding gate" (c. 1200, Modern French porte à coulisse), from porte "gate" (see port (n.2)) + coleice "sliding, flowing," fem. of coleis, from Latin colatus, past participle of colare "to filter, strain" (see colander).

中文词源

portcullis:铁闸门,吊闸

来自古法语porte coleice,滑板门,吊门,来自porte,门,词源同portal,coleice,滑动,流动,筛子,词源同colander,percolate.引申词义铁闸门,吊闸。

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