marsh
意味
- 沼地,湿地(swamp)
例文
Lots of herons live in the marsh.
その沼にはサギがたくさん住んでいる。
They got through the marsh.
彼らは沼地を通り抜けた。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English mersch, from Old English mersċ, merisċ, from Proto-West Germanic *marisk, derived from *mari, equivalent to mere (“sea, body of water”) + -ish. Doublet of marish, morass, and merse. Cognate with West Frisian mersk, Dutch meers (“grassland, meadow”) and Dutch moeras, German Marsch. More at mere.