The only planet in the solar system not named after a god is Earth, its English/German name simply means "ground." Did You Know? The word cereal comes from the Roman goddess, Ceres, who is the goddess of agriculture. Did You Know? The longest English word that is completely in alphabet...
Language Name Meaning Japanese コグモ[?]Kogumo Small Cloud Chinese (simplified) 小云雾怪[1]Xiǎo Yúnwùguài Small Cloud Monster French Ouf Pfff[?] From French onomatopoeic terms "ouf" (the sound of a sigh) and "pfff" (the sound of a puff) German Schnuffi[?] Likely from "schn...
LanguageNameMeaning Japaneseオズモーン[?] OzumōnPossibly from「お相撲」(o'sumō) in reference to his large size, the name「出雲」(Izumo), and/or the name「オズ」(Ozu, "Oz"); follows the format of「クモクモーン」(Kumokumōn, "Ruff Puff") ...
Powder in the wind(c. 1300, meaning powdered spices) was a Middle English image of something highly valued but flawed in some way that renders it impermanent or doomed to loss (of virtues without humility, etc.). puff(n.) 約1200年,puf,puffe,可能源自古英語pyf“短促的風聲; 吹氣”,來自puf...
Puffdates back to the late 12th century, when the Middle English verbpuffenmeant ‘to blow with your mouth.’ Its origin is imitative, meaning that the word comes from the sound the action makes. It is, however, related to the Middle Dutchpuffen, and the Low Germanpoforpuf,so some spe...
Names in other languages[edit] LanguageNameMeaning Japanese Boke Eringi Stupid King Trumpet Mushroom DutchSchietzwamRushshroom FrenchChampicèteFromchampi(shroom) GermanPuffpilzPuffshroom ItalianAmanita cucùPeekaboo amanita Korean멍텅새송이버섯 ...
The meaning "a game played with a ball" is from mid-14c. The baseball sense of "pitch that does not cross the plate within the strike zone" is by 1889, probably short forhigh ball,low ball, etc. Ball-point penis by 1946.Ball of firewhen first recorded in 1821 referred to "a glass...
a当然我认为它是提醒我不断努力,始终坚持,不要放弃的意思 Certainly I thought it is reminds me diligently, throughout persisted unceasingly, do not have to give up meaning[translate] a我的职位是财务主管 My position is the financial manager[translate] ...
LanguageNameMeaning Japaneseカゲクモーン[?] KagekumōnFrom「影」(kage, shadow) and「クモクモーン」(Kumokumōn,Ruff Puff) FrenchHumph Pfff Sombre[?]Dark Ruff Puff GermanDunkel-Schniffi[?]From "dunkel" (dark) and a derivative of "schniefen" (to sniffle) ...
LanguageNameMeaning Japaneseパフ[?] PafuPuff Chinese (simplified)粉扑[?] FěnpūPowder puff Chinese (traditional)粉撲[?] FěnpūPowder puff FrenchHouppette à poudre[?]Powder puff GermanPuderquaste[?]Powder puff ItalianPiumino per cipria[?]Powder puff ...