英语词汇bane的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	bane
词源	bane n. Middle English bane, from Old English bana "killer, slayer, murderer, a worker of death" (human, animal, or object), also "the devil," from Proto-Germanic banon, cognate with banja- "wound" (source also of Old Frisian bona "murderer," Old Norse bani "death; that which causes death," Old High German bana "death, destruction," Old English benn "wound," Gothic banja "stroke, wound"), a word of no certain IE etymology. The sense of "that which causes ruin or woe" is attested from 1570s. Related: Baneful. Entries linking to bane autobahn n. "German expressway," 1937, from German Autobahn (1930s), from auto "motor car, automobile" (short for automobil; see auto) + bahn "path, road," from Middle High German ban, bane "way, road," literally "strike" (as a swath cut through), from PIE gwhen- "to strike, kill" (see bane). bezoar n. 1540s, "stone used as an antidote against poison," via Medieval Latin, from Arabic bazahr, from Persian pad-zahr "counter-poison," from pad "protecting, guardian, master" (from Iranian patar-, source also of Avestan patar-, from PIE pa-tor-, from root pa- "to feed, protect") + zahr "poison" (from Old Iranian jathra, from PIE gwhn-tro-, from root *gwhen- "to strike, kill;" see bane). The name is attested later in reference to a concoction from solid matter found in the stomachs and intestines of ruminants, which was held to have antidotal qualities (1570s). Related: Bezoardic. autobahn (n.)bezoar (n.)fleabane (n.)gonfalon (n.)gun (n.)henbane (n.)Persephoneratsbane (n.)wolfsbane (n.) updated on October 03, 2022
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