英语词汇pome的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	pome
词源	pome n. "an apple, a fruit of the apple kind, apple-shaped object," late 14c., from Old French pome "apple" (12c., Modern French pomme) and directly from Late Latin or Vulgar Latin poma "apple," originally plural of Latin pomus "fruit," later "apple" (see Pomona). Entries linking to pome* Pomona n. Roman goddess of fruit trees and their culture, from Latin pomum "apple; fruit," a word of uncertain origin. "Possibly from po-emo- 'taken off, picked'; po-omo- or *pe-omo- are also conceivable" [de Vaan]. Or perhaps borrowed from a lost Mediterranean language. Related: Pomonical. pommes frites n. "fried potatoes," 1872, French, from pomme "potato" (see pome); also see fry (v.). updated on August 25, 2020
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pome n.