oak
要点オークの木
意味
- オークの木(カシ・カシワ・ナラの類;実はacorn)
- オーク材(家具材・床材・船材などに用いる)
例文
The couple carved their initials in an oak tree.
恋人たちは自分たちの頭文字をかしの木に刻んだ。
The oak tree remained standing after the storm.
あらしのあとカシの木は倒れずに残った。
The couples carved their initials in oak trees.
恋人たちは自分たちの頭文字をかしの木に刻んだ。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
Inherited from Middle English ake, hok, oek, ok, oke, from Old English aac, āc, ǣċ, from Proto-West Germanic *aik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks (“oak”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”). Cognates From Proto-Germanic: Scots aik, ake, yik (“oak”), North Frisian iake, iik (“oak”), Saterland Frisian Eeke (“oak”), West Frisian iik (“oak”), Cimbrian aicha, oach (“oak”), Dutch eik (“oak”), German Eiche (“oak”), Luxembourgish Eech (“oak”), Vilamovian aach, aeh́, ǡh́ (“oak”), Danish eg (“oak”), Faroese, Icelandic, and Norwegian Nynorsk eik (“oak”), Norwegian Bokmål eik, ek (“oak”), Swedish ek (“oak”).