dryad
/ˈdraɪəd/
词源链
- 英语English
dryad
词源说明
From Old French driade (“wood nymph”), from Latin Dryas, Dryadis, from Ancient Greek Δρυάς (Druás, “dryad”), from δρῦς (drûs, “oak”), from Proto-Indo-European *derew(o)- (“tree, wood”); cf. Proto-Indo-European *dóru (“tree”).
释义
名词noun
- 1(Greek mythology) A female tree spirit; a woodnymph or tree nymph.
- 2Any of the dryas plants, especially the plant mountain avens.