struggle (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[struggle 词源字典]
late 14c., of uncertain origin, probably a frequentative form (compare trample, scuffle), of uncertain origin. Skeat suggests Old Norse strugr "ill will;" others suggest a connection to Dutch struikelen, German straucheln "to stumble." Related: Struggled; struggling.[struggle etymology, struggle origin, 英语词源]
struggle (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1690s, from struggle (v.).