英语词汇scolex的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	scolex
词源	scolex n. "embryo stage of a tapeworm," 1852, from Modern Latin scolex (plural scoleces), from Greek skōlēx "worm," related to skolyptesthai "to twist and turn" (usually said to be from PIE skel- "bend, curve;" see scoliosis, but Beekes is dubious). Related: Scolecoid. Entries linking to scolex* scoliosis n. "lateral curvature of the spine," 1706, medical Latin, from Latinized form of Greek skoliosis "crookedness," from skolios "bent, curved," from PIE root *skel- "bend, curve," with derivatives referring to crooked parts of the body (as in Greek skelos "leg, limb; Latin scelus "malice, badness, crime;" Old High German scelah, Old English sceolh "oblique, curved, squinting;" Albanian çalë "lame"). Distinguished from lordosis and kyphosis. Related: Scoliotic. updated on February 03, 2022
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scolex n.