bookmaker
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 著作家，编辑者，赌注登记经营人
构词拆分
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 bokmakere
词源说明
From Middle English bokmakere, boke maker, equivalent to book + maker. The gambling term came from the archaic phrase make book or make a book, used in 19th century England.