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pommes frites (n.)
[pommes frites 词源字典]
"fried potatoes," 1872, French, from
pomme
"potato" (see
pome
).
[pommes frites etymology, pommes frites origin, 英语词源]
pyrites
"A shiny yellow mineral consisting of iron disulphide and typically occurring as intersecting cubic crystals", Late Middle English (denoting a mineral used for kindling fire): via Latin from Greek
puritēs
'of fire', from
pur
'fire'.