Morse code (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[Morse code 词源字典]
1867, earlier Morse key (1858), in honor of Samuel F.B. Morse (1791-1872), U.S. inventor who produced a system of telegraphic communication 1836. He invented both the recording telegraph and the alphabet of dots and dashes.[Morse code etymology, Morse code origin, 英语词源]