英语词汇viscous的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	viscous
词源	viscous [LME] Viscous comes via Anglo-Norman French from Latin viscum ‘birdlime’, the sticky substance used to trap birds. The fabric viscose [L19th] or rayon gets its name because it is spun from a viscid [M17th] solution of cellulose.
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