单词 | hobson-jobson |
释义 | hobson-jobson(ˌhɒbsənˈdʒɒbsən) noun another word for folk etymology Word origin C19: Anglo-Indian folk-etymological variant of Arabic yā Hasan! yā Husayn! O Hasan! O Husain! (ritual lament for the grandsons of Mohammed); influenced by thesurnames Hobson and Jobson |
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