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prothalamion的意思

prothalamion

英 [,prəʊθə'leɪmɪən] 美
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prothalamion

英文词源


prothalamion (n.)
"song sung before a wedding," 1590s, coined as a poem title by Edmund Spenser (based on epithalamion) from Greek pro- "before" (see pro-) + thalamos "bridal chamber" (see thalamus). Sometimes Latinized as prothalamium.