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源自中古英語 sion, sioun, syon, scion, cion ← 古法語 cion, ciun, cyon, sion ← 古法蘭克語 *kīþō, *kīþ ← 原始日耳曼語 *kīþô, *kīþą, *kīþaz (發芽) ← 原始印歐語 *geye (劈開,發芽),參見古英語 ċīþ (嫩芽,萌芽,嫩枝), 古撒克遜語 kīth (嫩芽,萌芽), 古高地德語 kīdi (嫩芽,萌芽)。對比法語 scion, 皮卡第語 chion,[1]chit

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scion (複數 scions)

  1. 子孫子弟
    • 1826, Mary Shelley, The Last Man, volume 3, chapter 1:
      No senate seats in council for the dead; no scion of a time-honoured dynasty pants to rule over the inhabitants of a charnel house; the general's hand is cold, and the soldier has his untimely grave dug in his native fields, unhonoured, though in youth.
    • 1956, Delano Ames, 章號 9, 出自 Crime out of Mind[1]:
      Rudolf was the bold, bad Baron of traditional melodrama. Irene was young, as pretty as a picture, fresh from a music academy in England. He was the scion of an ancient noble family; she an orphan without money or friends.
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    • 1966, Sholem Aleichem, An Early Passover, Clifton Pub. Co., paperback edition, page 24:
      It was said to him that those people were the scions of Zion.
    • 1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, Penguin, paperback edition, page 72:
      He could show his parents Eliot, scion of Derek Moulthorp, and then how could they say he was throwing his life away?
  2. 繼承人
  3. 監護人
  4. 嫩芽嫩枝

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三個常用以 -cion結尾的詞之一,另兩個是coercionsuspicion[2][3]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 牛津英語詞典》列表「scion」[2nd Ed.; 1989]
  2. Notes and Queries, Vol. VI, No. 10, 1889, October, p. 365
  3. Editor and Publisher, Volume 9, 1909, p. 89

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源自古法語 cion, ciun ← 古法蘭克語 *kithō ← 原始日耳曼語 *kīþô, *kīþą ← 原始印歐語 *geye- (劈開,抽芽)。拼寫受scie ()影響。

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scion m (複數 scions)

  1. 嫩枝
  2. 釣杆末端

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