painter

中文来自 ECDICT

n.: 画家，油漆匠

1词源 1

构词拆分

paint词根/词干

-er后缀

(added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun. · (added to verbs, informal) A person or thing to which the root verb is done or can be done satisfactorily.

演变路径（由近及远）

英语
继承自 ←中古英语 peyntour
源自 ←古法语 peintor

词源说明

Inherited from Middle English peyntour, from Old French peintor, equivalent to paint +‎ -er.

释义（英文）

名词 Noun

An artist who paints pictures.
A laborer or workman who paints surfaces using a paintbrush or other means.

词族

派生词（22）

dialpainter fingerpainter nonpainter painterish painterless painterlike paintership paintery paintress paintrix signpainter

2词源 2

演变路径（由近及远）

英语
源自 ←中古法语 pendeur

词源说明

Probably from Middle French pendeur.

释义（英文）

名词 Noun

(obsolete) A chain or rope used to attach the shank of an anchor to the side of a ship when not in use. [14th–17th c.]
(nautical) A rope that is attached to the bow of a dinghy, or other small boat, and used for tying up or towing. [from 17th c.]

词族

派生词（1）

shank-painter

3词源 3

词源说明

From a variation of panther, paralleling other Southern pronunciations for can't and aunt (see ain't for more details).

释义（英文）

名词 Noun

(Southern US) A mountain lion.