obrussaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Ancient Greek ὄβρυζα (óbruza, “assaying of gold”), ultimately from Hurrian �������������� (DUG.ḫu-u-ub-ru-uš-ḫi /ḫubrušḫi/, “crucible, smelter, melting-pot”), likely via the route of Hittite ���������� (ḫu-up-ru-uš-ḫi /ḫuprušḫi-/); for further connections see Arabic إِبْرِيز‎ (ʾibrīz, “pure gold”).

名詞

obrussa f (genitive obrussae); first declension

1. testing of gold by fire in a cupel, assay
2. test, touchstone, proof, assay

語形変化

First-declension noun.

参照

• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1043–1044
• obrussa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• obrussa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Weeks, David Michael (2006) Hittite Vocabulary: An Anatolian Appendix to Buck’s Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages. A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy in Indo-European Studies‎^[1], Los Angeles, page 78