| 词源 |
pillion n.kind of light, simple saddle, especially for women, c. 1500, of Celtic origin (compare Irish pillin, Gaelic pillin), ultimately from Latin pellis "skin, pelt" (from PIE root *pel- (3) "skin, hide"). Later also "adjustable pad or cushion behind a saddle as a seat for a second person, usually a woman." updated on June 12, 2020 |