释义 |
fen·ster \ˈfenztə(r), -n(t)st-\ noun (-s) Etymology: German, literally, window, from Old High German; akin to Old English fenester window, Middle Low German & Middle Dutch venster, venstere; all from a prehistoric West Germanic word borrowed from Latin fenestra : an erosional opening down through overthrust rock exposing the underlying rock — called also window |