panache (n.)
1550年代,“一簇或一撮羽毛”,尤指戴在帽子或头盔上,源自法语 pennache “羽毛簇”,来自意大利语 pennaccio,源自晚期拉丁语 pinnaculum “小翅膀、山顶、尖顶”(见 pinnacle)。比喻意义上的“炫耀、卖弄”记录于1898年(翻译自 "Cyrano de Bergerac"),源自法语。
panache 的相关词汇
约于1300年,“山顶,尖峰,海角”,源自于古法语 pinacle “顶部,山墙”(13世纪)和直接源自于晚期拉丁语 pinnaculum “山顶,尖峰,山墙”,是拉丁语 pinna “山顶,尖端”的扩展形式(通过减小后缀,但不一定意味着小),(参见 pin(n.))。比喻用法可追溯至约1400年。指“建筑物的扶壁或屋顶上的尖塔”意义可追溯至14世纪晚期。
Its constructive object is to give greater weight to the member which it crowns, in order that this may better resist some lateral pressure. The application of the term is generally limited to an ornamental spire-shaped structure, standing on parapets, angles, and buttresses, and often adorned with rich and varied devices. [Century Dictionary]
它的建设目的是为了给予它所加冠的构件更大的重量,以便更好地抵抗一些横向压力。该术语的应用通常限于装饰性的尖顶形结构,立在护墙、角落和扶壁上,经常装饰有丰富和多样化的装饰。[世纪词典]
还有 petə-,原始印欧语根,意为“冲,飞。”
它构成了以下词语的全部或部分: accipiter; appetence; appetite; apterous; apteryx; archaeopteryx; asymptote; centripetal; Coleoptera; compete; competent; eurypterid; feather; helicopter; hippopotamus; Hymenoptera; impetigo; impetuous; impetus; iopterous; Lepidoptera; ornithopter; panache; panne; pen (n.1) “书写工具; ” pennon; peripeteia; perpetual; perpetuity; petition; petulance; petulant; pin; pinion; pinnacle; pinnate; pinniped; potamo-; potamology; propitiation; propitious; ptero-; pterodactyl; ptomaine; ptosis; repeat; symptom。
它是假设的来源/其存在的证据由以下提供:梵语 pattram “翅膀,羽毛,叶子,” patara- “飞行,短暂; ”赫梯语 pittar “翅膀; ”希腊语 piptein “落下,” potamos “河流,奔流的水,” pteron, pteryx “羽毛,翅膀,” ptilon “柔软的羽毛,绒毛,羽毛; ”拉丁语 petere “攻击,袭击; 寻求,追求; 要求,需要,” penna “羽毛,翅膀; ”古诺尔斯语 fjöðr,古英语 feðer “羽毛; ”古教会斯拉夫语 pero “羽毛; ”古威尔士语 eterin “鸟。”