英语词汇brick的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	brick
词源	brick [ME] Brick was probably introduced by Flemish workmen, for it is a Low German word and Flemings were associated with early brick making. Use of the word was probably reinforced by Old French brique ‘a form of loaf’. Some French dialects still have the phrase brique de pain ‘piece of bread’. The ultimate origin is unknown.
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