bacon
要点ベーコン
意味
- ベーコン(Francis~;1561‐1626;英国の随筆家・哲学者・政治家)
- ベーコン
例文
Tom ate my bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich.
トムが私のBLTサンド食べちゃったのよ。
Don't eat bacon at night because it has a lot of fat.
ベーコンは脂肪分が多いから、夜は食べちゃダメよ。
Would you like bacon or sausage?
ベーコンかソーセージはいかがか。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English bacoun (“meat from the back and sides of a pig”), from Anglo-Norman bacon, bacun (“ham, flitch, strip of lard”), from Old Low Frankish *bakō (“ham, flitch”), from Proto-Germanic *bakô, *bakkô (“back”), an extension of *baką, whence English back, which see for more. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“back, buttocks; to vault, arch”). Cognate with Old Saxon baco (“back”), Dutch bake (“ham, side of bacon”), Old High German bahho (“ham, side of bacon”), whence German Bache f (“wild sow”), Alemannic German Bache m (“bacon”). (police): Extension of pig (“police”).