muskellunge
英 ['mʌskə,lʌn(d)ʒ]
美 ['mʌskə,lʌndʒ]
英語の語源
- muskellunge (n.)
- "large North American pike," 1789, from Algonquian (Ojibwa) maashkinoozhe; the second element kinoozhe "pike;" the first either mac "great," maazh- "similar to," or maazh- "ugly." Altered by French folk etymology as masque allongé "long mask." Called muskie for short (1894).