英文词源
- shekel (n.)
- early 13c., sicle, via Old French and Latin, from Hebrew sheqel, from shaqal "he weighed." Chief silver coin of ancient Hebrews, also a unit of weight. Modern form in English dates from mid-16c. As slang for "money," it dates from 1871.
中文词源
shekel：谢克尔（以色列货币单位）
来自希伯来语 sheqel,来自 shaqal,称量。词义演变比较 pound,ruble,rupee.
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