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token

/tˈoʊkən/ やや難 頻度 6396位

要点しるし、記念品

意味

  1. (…の)しるし,象徴《+of+名》
  2. (…の)記念品,形見《+of+名》
  3. (また token coin)代用硬貨(バスや地下鉄などで切符の代りに用いられるもの)
  4. 名(形)ばかりの,ほんのわずかの

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語源

英語の原文(Wiktionary)

From Middle English token, taken, from Old English tācn (“sign, symbol”), from Proto-West Germanic *taikn, from Proto-Germanic *taikną (“indicator, symbol, sign”), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (“to show, instruct, teach”) with Germanic *k rather than *h by Kluge's law. Cognate with Scots takin, taiken (“token, sign”), Saterland Frisian Teken (“sign, symbol”), West Frisian teken (“sign, mark, symbol”), Dutch teken (“sign, indication, symbol”), German Low German Teken (“sign, symbol”), German Zeichen (“sign, token”), Danish tegn (“sign, token, character”), Swedish tecken (“sign, indication”), Faroese tekn, tekin (“mark, sign, signal”), Icelandic teikn (“sign, omen”), Icelandic tákn (“symbol…

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