camel
要点ラクダ
意味
- ラクダ
- =caisson2
例文
The footprints over there are those of a camel.
あの足跡は、ラクダだよ。
If you go near a camel, you risk being bitten.
ラクダに近づくと、噛み付かれる危険があるよ。
This camel is so tame that anyone can ride it.
このらくだは人によくなれているからだれが乗っても大丈夫です。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English camel, through Old English camel and Old Northern French camel (Old French chamel, modern French chameau), from Latin camēlus, from Ancient Greek κάμηλος (kámēlos), from a Semitic source, ultimately from Proto-Semitic *gamal-; compare Arabic جَمَل (jamal), Hebrew גמל (gamál), Aramaic ܓܡܠܐ (gamlā), Coptic ϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ (čamoul). As a marine device, from Dutch. As an ethnic slur, short for camelfucker, camel jockey, etc.