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Jan 14, 2026 · From Middle English sough (whence also Scots sheuch (“ditch”)), from Old English *sōh, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sīk (“watercourse”); compare dialectal Dutch zoeg (“ditch”), and English sitch.
人们也注意到它与 sough （动词）的相似性。 《世纪词典》认为 surf （名词）可能是名词 sough 的“模拟音译”，意为“急促的、低语的声音，低沉的轰鸣声”。 1757年起，用来指破浪时留下的白色水花和泡沫。
The word "sough" originated in the Old English verb sōcan, which meant "to seek" or "to pursue." This verb is derived from the Proto-Germanic root sōkijan, which also gave rise to the words "seek" and "beseech."
sough是英语中用于描述自然声响的文化术语，主要表示风穿过树林或物体发出的低沉持续声。 作为名词时特指"飒飒声"的拟声效果，作不及物动词时强调物体自身发出此类声响的动态过程。
The earliest known use of the noun sough is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for sough is from before 1300, in Cursor Mundi: a Northumbrian poem of the 14th century.
Before “sough” was a noun referring to a soft rustle or murmur, the word was a verb meaning to make such a noise. As a Middle English verb, “sough” was closely associated with “swough,” and based on the Old English “swōgan.”
sough：发出沙沙声，飒飒风声 来自古英语 swogan,来自 Proto-Germanic*swoganan,发出沙沙声，来自 PIE*swagh,哭喊，大叫， 沙沙声，拟声词，词源同拉丁语 vagire,哭喊，希腊语 echo,回声。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： sough 词源， sough 含义。
sough的相关词汇 surf 1 Brannock device 2 geminate 3 -in 4 manufacture 5 metal 6 omphaloskepsis 7 risible 8 snarl 9 thriving 10 umber
源自 中古英語 *sough, swough, swogh ← 中古英語 swoȝen, swowen ← 古英語 swōgan (“發出聲響，吼叫”) ← 原始日耳曼語 *swōganą ← 原始印歐語 * (s)weh₂gʰ-，對比 拉丁語 vāgiō。 與 低地蘇格蘭語 souch, 冰島語 súgur 同源。 參見被代替的中古英語 swei, sweȝ ← 古英語 swēg。
sough 的词源 Old English swōgan to resound; related to Gothic gaswogjan to groan, Lithuanian svageti to sound, Latin vāgīre to lament
