cuttleとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

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

名詞

cuttle (複数形 cuttles)

1. Synonym of cuttlefish

語源 2

From Middle English coutel, from Old French coutel, coltel, cultel, from Latin cultellus. See cutlass.

名詞

cuttle (複数形 cuttles)

1. (obsolete) A knife.

   (Can we find かつ add a quotation of Bale to this entry?)

名詞

cuttle (複数形 cuttles)

1. (obsolete) A foul-mouthed fellow.
   • c. 1596–1599, William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene iv]:

     An you play the saucy cuttle me.

アナグラム

• cutlet