pillow
要点まくら
意味
- まくら
- (まくらなどに)〈頭〉を載せる《+名+on(in)+名》
- 〈頭など〉のまくらになる
例文
Could you bring me a pillow and blanket, please?
枕と毛布をもってきていただけるか。
Keiko buried her head in the pillow and cried.
けいこは枕に顔をうずめて泣いた。
Tom decided to try sleeping without a pillow.
トムは枕なしで眠ろうと決めた。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English pilwe, from Old English pyle, pylu (“pillow”), from Proto-West Germanic *pulwī (“pillow”), from Latin pulvīnus (“cushion”), derived from pulvis (“dust”), for the filler of a pillow. Doublet of pulvinus. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Peel (“pillow”), Alemannic German Pfulme (“pillow”), Dutch peluw (“a long, narrow pillow”), German Pfühl (“a big and soft pillow”), German Low German Pöhl (“pad, pillow, cushion”).