英文词源
- emery




- emery: see smear
- emery (n.)




- granular mixture used as an abrasive, late 15c., from Middle French émeri, from Old French esmeril, from Italian smeriglo, from Vulgar Latin *smyrilium, from Greek smyris "abrasive powder" used for rubbing and polishing, probably a non-Greek word, perhaps from a Semitic source. Emery board attested from 1725.
中文词源
来自希腊语smyris,摩擦剂。可能来自PIE*smi, 砍,切,词源同smith. 即砍下来或通擦下来。
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