英语词汇milt的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	milt
词源	milt n. Old English milte "spleen," from Proto-Germanic miltjo- (source also of Old Frisian milte, Middle Dutch milte, Dutch milt "spleen, milt of fish," Old High German milzi, German milz, Old Norse milti), possibly from PIE root mel- (1) "soft." Meaning "fish sperm" is late 15c. Entries linking to milt *mel- 1 Proto-Indo-European root meaning "soft," with derivatives referring to soft or softened materials. It forms all or part of: amblyopia; bland; blandish; blenny; emollient; enamel; malacia; malaxation; malt; melt; mild; Mildred; milt; moil; mollify; Mollusca; mollusk; mulch; mullein; mutton; schmaltz; smelt (v.); smelt (n.). It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Sanskrit mrdh "to neglect," also "to be moist;" Greek malakos "soft," malthon "weakling;" Latin mollire "soften," mollis "soft;" Old Irish meldach "tender." updated on May 11, 2017
随便看	capon capote cappadocia cappella cappuccino capri capriccio caprice capricious capricorn caprine capri pants capris capsaicin capsicum capsid capsize capstan capstone capsule capsulise capsulize captain captaincy captation

英语词源词典收录了45867条英语词源词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的起源、历史，是研究英语词汇或通过词源学英语的必备工具。

milt n.