Cuttleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

From 中期英語 cutil, codel, codul, from 古期英語 cudele (“cuttlefish”), a diminutive from Proto-Germanic *kudulǭ, from Proto-Germanic *kuddô + -ulǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gewt- (“pouch, sack”), from *gew- (“to bend, bow, arch, vault, curve”). Equivalent to cod +‎ -le (diminutive suffix). Compare dialectal German Kudele (“cuttlefish”), Norwegian kaule (“cuttlefish”).

名詞

cuttle (plural cuttles)

1. Synonym of cuttlefish.

派生語

語源 2

From 中期英語 coutel, from Old French coutel, coltel, cultel, from Latin cultellus. Doublet of couteau. See cutlass.

名詞

cuttle (plural cuttles)

1. (obsolete) A knife.
   • 1546, John Bale, The Actes of Englysh Votaries:

     a sharpe cuttle

語源 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

名詞

cuttle (plural cuttles)

1. (obsolete) A foul-mouthed fellow.
   • c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]. Epilogue.”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iv]:

     An you play the saucy cuttle me.

参照

• “cuttle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• cutlet