bone
意味
- 骨
- 骨を作っている物質,骨質
- 《複数形で》骨格;死骸(がい)
- 〈魚など〉の骨を取る
例文
This fish is bony and it is not easy to bone it.
この魚は骨が多くてとるのがたいへんだ。
I gave the dog a bone. That stopped its barking.
私は犬に骨をやって、それで吠えるのをやめさせた。
It looks like a fish bone got stuck in my throat.
魚の骨が喉に刺さったみたい。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English bon, from Old English bān (“bone, tusk; the bone of a limb”), from Proto-Germanic *bainą (“bone”), from *bainaz (“straight”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyh₂- (“to hit, strike, beat”). Cognate with Scots bane, been, bean, bein, bain (“bone”), North Frisian bian, Biin, biinj (“bone; leg”), West Frisian bien (“bone”), Dutch been (“bone; leg”), German Low German Been, Bein (“bone”), German Bein (“leg”), German Gebein (“bones”), Swedish ben (“bone; leg”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Icelandic bein (“bone; leg”), Breton benañ (“to cut, hew”), Latin perfinēs (“break through, break into pieces, shatter”), Avestan 𐬠𐬫𐬈𐬥𐬙𐬈 (byente, “they fight, hit”).