单词 | pauxi |
释义 | Definition of pauxi in English:pauxinoun ˈpaʊksiˈpɔːksi
OriginLate 17th century; earliest use found in John Ray (1627–1705), naturalist and theologian. Origin uncertain; perhaps from post-classical Latin pauxi or American Spanish †pauxí, paují, perhaps ultimately from either Quechua or a Mayan language. Compare also (in a Cariban language) Chaima paoxi bird, which may however be from American Spanish. It has also been suggested that the name is a local derivative of Spanish pavo turkey. Compare scientific Latin Pauxi (or Pauxis: see note below). Definition of pauxi in US English:pauxinoun
OriginLate 17th century; earliest use found in John Ray (1627–1705), naturalist and theologian. Origin uncertain; perhaps from post-classical Latin pauxi or American Spanish † pauxí, paují, perhaps ultimately from either Quechua or a Mayan language. Compare also (in a Cariban language) Chaima paoxi bird, which may however be from American Spanish. It has also been suggested that the name is a local derivative of Spanish pavo turkey. Compare scientific Latin Pauxi (or Pauxis: see note below). |
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