| 词汇 | woman |
| 词源 | woman. Etymologically, woman has no connection with man. The word woman derives not from man, but from the Old English wif-man, wif meaning “female” and man meaning “hu- man being.” Man derives from the Old English mannian mean- ing the same. See ummern. |
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