单词 | acorus |
释义 | Definition of acorus in English:acorusnoun ˈakərəsəˈkɔːrəs
OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in Guy de Chauliac's Grande Chirurgie. From post-classical Latin acorus, masculine, variant of classical Latin acoron, acorum (neuter) sweet flag or yellow flag from Hellenistic Greek ἄκορον yellow flag (Dioscorides), associated by ancient etymologists with ancient Greek κόρη pupil of the eye, as the plant was used medicinally to treat inflammation of the eye. Definition of acorus in US English:acorusnoun
OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in Guy de Chauliac's Grande Chirurgie. From post-classical Latin acorus, masculine, variant of classical Latin acoron, acorum (neuter) sweet flag or yellow flag from Hellenistic Greek ἄκορον yellow flag (Dioscorides), associated by ancient etymologists with ancient Greek κόρη pupil of the eye, as the plant was used medicinally to treat inflammation of the eye. |
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