keeveWiktionary 原文/kiːv/词源链拉丁语Latin约前 75–公元 3 世纪cūpa↓ 派生原始日耳曼语Proto-Germanic约前 500–公元 200 年*kūbaz↓ 派生原始西日耳曼语Proto-West Germanic*kūbiju↓ 继承古英语Old English约 450–1150 年cȳf‘vat’↓ 继承中古英语Middle English约 1150–1500 年kive↓ 继承英语Englishkeeve词源说明From Middle English kive, from Old English cȳf (“vat”), from Proto-West Germanic *kūbiju, a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *kūbaz, perhaps from Latin cūpa. Related to French cuve. Doublet of coupe, cup, and hive.释义名词noun1bleachingA bleaching vat; a kier.2(brewing) A vat or tub in which the mash is made; a mash tub.3(mining) A large vat used in dressing ores.动词verb1To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation