tine
英 [taɪn]
美[taɪn]
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复数: tines;
中文词源
tine 尖叉,尖齿,叉头
来自古英语 tind,尖齿,尖刺,来自 Proto-Germanic*tindaz,尖齿,来自 PIE*edont,牙齿,来自 PIE*ed,吃,词源同 edible,tooth.引申诸相关词义。
英文词源
- tine (n.)
- mid-14c., from Old English tind "spike, beak, prong, tooth of a fork," a general Germanic word (compare Old High German zint "sharp point, spike," Old Norse tindr "tine, point, top, summit," German Zinne "pinnacle"), of unknown origin (see zinc).
英英释意
- 1. prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler
