pica
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演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 借自 ←拉丁语 pīca “jay; magpie”
原始词根
原始印欧语 *(s)peyk-
词源说明
Borrowed from Latin pīca (“jay; magpie”). Doublet of pie (“magpie”).
(pathology): From the idea that magpies will eat almost anything.
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- (pathology, usually uncountable) A disorder characterized by appetite and craving for non-edible substances, such as chalk, clay, dirt, ice, or sand
词族
同源异形词（1）
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演变路径（由近及远）
词源说明
From Medieval Latin pica (“pica: a service book”), possibly from Latin pīca (“magpie”) after the piebald appearance of the typeset page (cf. pie (“disordered
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释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- Archaic form of pika (“small lagomorph”).