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coral 的意思和词源 - etymonline

coral 的词源 coral (n.) “珊瑚”这个词最初是指某些海洋珊瑚虫分泌的坚硬钙质骨骼,约在公元1300年开始使用,源自古法语的 coral (12世纪,现代法语为 corail),进一步追溯则来自拉丁语的 corallium,而拉丁语又源自希腊语的 korallion。

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coral - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Feb 9, 2026 · From Old French coral (French corail), from Latin corallium, from Ancient Greek κοράλλιον (korállion, “coral”). Probably ultimately of Semitic origin, [1] compare Hebrew גּוֹרָל (goral, “small pebble”), ...

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Where does the word “coral” come from? – Reefbites

Jan 8, 2021 · According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, coral is the “ general name for the hard, calcareous skeleton excreted by certain marine polyps, c. 1300, from Old French coral (12c., Modern French corail),...