單詞
malmsey
英 ['mɑ?mz?]
美['mɑmzi]
基本信息
- n. 馬姆齊甜酒(希臘,西班牙等地出產(chǎn)的白葡萄酒)
中文詞源
malmsey 馬姆齊甜葡萄酒
一種來自希臘葡萄品種馬姆齊葡萄釀造的酒。來自法國普羅旺斯方言malmesie,來自希臘語Monembasia,現(xiàn)希臘地名Monemvasia.字面意思是單行道,單入口,來自mono-,單個的,en-,進入,使,-baisa,走,詞源同basis,acrobat.
英文詞源
- malmsey (n.)
- c. 1400, type of strong, sweet white wine, from Proven?al malmesie or Middle Dutch malemesye, both from Medieval Latin malmasia, from Medieval Greek Monembasia "Monemvasia," a town in the southern Peloponnesus that was an important center of wine production in the Middle Ages, literally "only one entrance," from monos "alone, only" (see mono-) + embasis "entering into," from en- "in" + basis "a going, a stepping, a base" (see basis).
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