英语词汇batch的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	batch
词源	batch n. late 15c., probably from a survival of an unrecorded Old English bæcce "something baked" (compare Old English gebæc) from bacan "bake" (see bake (v.)). The generalized sense of "an aggregation of similar articles" is from 1590s. Batch is to bake as watch (n.) is to wake and match (n.2) "one of a pair" is to make. The word was extended 1713 to "any quantity produced at one operation." Entries linking to batch* bake v. Old English bacan "to bake, to cook by dry heat in a closed place or on a heated surface," from Proto-Germanic bakan "to bake" (source also of Old Norse baka, Middle Dutch backen, Old High German bahhan, German backen), from PIE bheg- (source also of Greek phogein "to roast"), extended form of root bhē- "to warm" (see bath). Related: Baked (Middle English had baken); baking. Baked beans* is attested by 1803. updated on October 04, 2022
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