loam
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 壤土
- vt.
- 用土填
演变路径（由近及远）
原始词根
原始印欧语 *h₂leyH-
词源说明
From Middle English lom, lome, from Old English lām (“clay, mud, mire, earth”), from Proto-West Germanic *laim, from Proto-Germanic *laimaz, *laimô (“clay”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH- (“to smear”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Leem (“loam”), West Frisian liem (“loam”), Dutch leem (“loam”), German Lehm (“loam”). Related also to lime.