英语词汇baksheesh的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	baksheesh
词源	baksheesh n. 1620s (variously spelled), in India, Egypt, etc., "a gratuity, present in money," from Persian bakhshish, literally "gift," from verb bakhshidan "to give" (also "to forgive"), from PIE root bhag- "to share out, apportion; to get a share." Entries linking to baksheesh* *bhag- Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to share out, apportion; to get a share." It forms all or part of: aphagia; Bhagavad-Gita; baksheesh; esophagus; nebbish; pagoda; -phage; phago-; -phagous; porgy; sarcophagus. It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Sanskrit bhajati "assigns, allots, apportions, enjoys, loves," bhagah "allotter, distributor, master, lord," bhaksati "eats, drinks, enjoys;" Persian bakhshidan "to give;" Greek phagein "to eat," literally "to have a share of food;" Old Church Slavonic bogatu "rich." updated on May 20, 2017
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