英语词汇brawn的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	brawn
词源	brawn [ME] Brawn for both muscular strength and pressed potted meat is from Old French braon ‘fleshy part of the leg, the best bit for roasting’, from a Germanic root. Brawn acquired the specific sense, among others, of ‘wild boar meat’ [LME], which led to the prepared meat sense.
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