英语词汇“quey”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quey

/kwʌɪ/ /kweɪ/ /kwiː/

Now Scottish, English regional (north midl. and northern ), and Irish English (northern )

noun

A young cow, especially (formerly always) before it has had a calf; a heifer.

Earliest in quey herd (as surname)..

Origin

Middle English. From early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic kvíga, Norwegian kvige, Old Swedish qvigha (Swedish kviga), early modern Danish qwie, queye, qweghe (Danish kvie, †kvige)), further etymology uncertain: probably ultimately from the same Scandinavian base as Old Icelandic kýr. In Orkney and Shetland use perhaps via the unattested Norn reflex of the early Scandinavian word represented by the Scandinavian forms listed above.

单词	quey
释义	quey /kwʌɪ/ /kweɪ/ /kwiː/ Now Scottish, English regional (north midl. and northern ), and Irish English (northern ) noun A young cow, especially (formerly always) before it has had a calf; a heifer. Earliest in quey herd (as surname).. Origin Middle English. From early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic kvíga, Norwegian kvige, Old Swedish qvigha (Swedish kviga), early modern Danish qwie, queye, qweghe (Danish kvie, †kvige)), further etymology uncertain: probably ultimately from the same Scandinavian base as Old Icelandic kýr. In Orkney and Shetland use perhaps via the unattested Norn reflex of the early Scandinavian word represented by the Scandinavian forms listed above.
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