英単語

lunetteの意味・使い方・発音

lunette

英 [luː'net] 美 [lʊ'nɛt]
  • n. (天井) 弦月窓; 半月; (城) [陸軍] コブル砦

英語の語源


lunette (n.)
1570s, "semi-circular horseshoe," from Middle French lunette (13c.), literally "little moon," diminutive of lune "moon," from Latin luna (see luna). Later applied to a wide range of objects and ornamentations resembling a crescent moon.

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