quench的词源

英文词源

quench (v.)

Old English acwencan "to quench" (of fire, light), from Proto-Germanic *kwankjan, probably a causative form of root of Old English cwincan "to go out, be extinguished," Old Frisian kwinka. Related: Quenched; quenching.

中文词源

quench：扑灭，熄灭

可能来自古英语cwincan,离开，扑灭，灭火。进一步词源不详。

该词的英语词源请访问找单词词源英文版：quench 词源，quench 含义。