prance的词源

英文词源

prance (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
late 14c., originally of horses, of unknown origin, perhaps related to Middle English pranken "to show off," from Middle Dutch pronken "to strut, parade" (see prank); or perhaps from Danish dialectal prandse "to go in a stately manner." Klein suggests Old French paravancier. Related: Pranced; prancing. As a noun from 1751, from the verb.

中文词源

prance:阔步行走

来自中古英语pranken,昂首阔步走,词源同prank.

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