millwheel

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A water wheel used to power a watermill.

词形变化

millwheels plural mill wheel alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *mélh₂ti
Proto-Italic *melō
Latin molō
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnus
Late Latin molīnus
Late Latin molīnabor.
Proto-West Germanic *mulīnu
Old English mylen
Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂
Proto-Germanic *hweulō
Old English hwēol
Old English mylenhwēol
Middle English milnewhel
English millwheel
From Middle English milnewhel, from Old English mylenhwēol (“millwheel”), equivalent to mill + wheel.
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