overshoe

名词 n.
/ˈoʊvəɹˌʃuː/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A shoe worn over an ordinary shoe, as:; To protect from water or mud.
    — And vvho doth lead them but a paltrey fellovv,? / Long kept in Brittaine at our mothers coſt, / A milkeſopt, one that neuer in his life / Felt ſo much colde as ouer ſhooes in ſnovv: […]
  2. A shoe worn over an ordinary shoe, as:; To prevent damage to a floor.

词形变化

overshoes plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *-er
Proto-Indo-European *upér
Proto-Germanic *uber
Old English ofer-
Middle English over-
English over-
Proto-Germanic *skōhaz
Proto-West Germanic *skōh
Old English sċōh
Middle English scho
English shoe
English overshoe
From over- + shoe.
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