estaminet
[ɛstæmɪ'ne]
- n. （法）酒吧间；（法）小餐馆；（法）咖啡馆
词态变化
复数: estaminets;
英文词源
- estaminet (n.)
- 1814, from French, "a café in which smoking is allowed" (17c.), of unknown origin; some suggest a connection to French estamine, a type of open woolen fabric used for making sieves, etc., from Latin stamineus "made of thread." Or [Watkins] from Walloon stamen "post to which a cow is tied at a feeding trough," from Proto-Germanic *stamniz (see stem (n.)). For the excrescent e-, see e-.