jay
意味
- カケス
例文
Jay picked up the old scissors.
ジェイはその古いはさみを拾い上げた。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English jay, from Old French jai ("jay"; Modern French geai), either from Late Latin gaius (“jay”), or from Old French gai (“gay, merry”), so named due to its plumage, from Old Frankish *gāhi (“quick, impetuous”), from Proto-Germanic *ganhuz, *ganhwaz (“sudden”), cognate with Dutch gaai (“jay”). More at gay.