stool
要点腰掛け
意味
- (ひじ掛け・背のない)腰掛け,スツール
- 足台,ひざつき台
- 大便
例文
A man came in and sat on the stool next to her.
そこに男性が現れ、彼女の隣に座った。
He had a roundworm in his stool the other day.
先日便に回虫が出ました。
I had a stool examination at the hospital.
病院で大便の検査をした。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English stool, from Old English stōl (“chair, seat”), from Proto-West Germanic *stōl, from Proto-Germanic *stōlaz (“chair”), from Proto-Indo-European *stoh₂los (“frame, rack, stand”), from *steh₂- (“to stand”). Cognates Cognate with North Frisian stuul, stölj, Stööl (“chear”), Saterland Frisian Stoul (“chear”), West Frisian stoel (“chair, seat”), Dutch stoel (“chair”), German Stuhl (“chair”), Low German Stohl (“chair”), Luxembourgish Stull (“chair”), Vilamovian śtül (“chair”), Yiddish שתוהל (shsuhl), שטול (shtul, “chair”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish stol (“chair”), Faroese stólur (“chair”), Icelandic stóll (“chair”), Crimean Gothic stul (“seat”), Got…