英语词汇bowline的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	bowline
词源	bowline n. also bow-line, type of rope on a sailing ship, early 14c. (late 13c. in Anglo-Latin), the first element apparently is connected with the bow (n.2) of a ship, but the whole is attested earlier than that word and not pronounced the same. Entries linking to bowline bow n.2 "forward part of a ship," beginning where the sides trend inward, mid-14c., bou, boue, from a source such as Old Norse bogr, Middle Low German boog, Middle Dutch boech "bow of a ship," from Proto-Germanic bugon-, from PIE root bheug- "to bend," with derivatives referring to bent, pliable, or curved objects. updated on October 22, 2022
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bowline n.