chairwoman

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female chairperson
    — 1845, The New Statistical Account of Scotland At a Reform dinner which took place in 1832, the united ages of three women, including the chairwoman, amounted to 264.
  2. A charwoman obsolete
    — […]according to her skill and qualifications, whether in the nature of a dairy-maid, a cook, or chairwoman.

词形变化

chairwomen plural

词汇关系

近义词
chairmaness
上位词
chair chairperson presiding officer presider
衍生词
chairwomanship cochairwoman
并列词
chairman

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.?
Proto-Hellenic *kətá
Ancient Greek κατά (katá)
Proto-Indo-European *sed-der.
Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂
Proto-Hellenic *hédrā
Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra)
Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor.
Latin cathedrader.
Old French chaierebor.
Middle English chayere
English chair
Proto-Germanic *wībą
Proto-West Germanic *wīb
Old English wīf
Proto-Indo-European *mon-
Proto-Germanic *mann-
Proto-West Germanic *mann
Old English mann
Old English wīfmann
Middle English woman
Middle English -woman
English -woman
English chairwoman
From chair + -woman.
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