Origin:
1515–25; apparently < Middle French P ( i ) errot, diminutive of Pierre (see parakeet), though a comparable sense of the French word is not known until the 18th century
c.1525, perhaps from dial. M.Fr. perrot, from var. of Pierre "Peter;" or perhaps a dial. form of perroquet (see parakeet). Replaced earlier popinjay. The verb "repeat without understanding" is first attested 1596. The Ger. naturalist Alexander von Humboldt in S.America
Origin:
early 16th century: probably from dialect French perrot, diminutive of the male given name Pierre 'Peter'. Compare with parakeet作者: .benzhou 时间: 2013-12-31 10:24
估计是以前唐人街老帮菜们看错了开始叫的。
Perrot 其实是新法兰西的一个人名,作者: Kiang 时间: 2015-9-13 03:54
哈哈 有意思 学习了