infibulate(v.)
"用扣环、戒指、扣子等夹紧、束缚,尤指用于性器官,以防止性交",1620年代,源自拉丁语 infibulatus,是 infibulare 的过去分词,意为“用扣子关闭”,由 in-(来自 PIE 词根 *en “在”)和 fibula “扣子,别针”(来自 PIE 词根 *dheigw- “粘,固定”)组成。相关词: Infibulated。
This operation was very generally practised in antiquity upon both young men and young women, but in later times chiefly upon the latter; and it is said to be still in use in some parts of the East. [Century Dictionary, 1902]
这种手术在古代普遍用于男女,但后来主要用于女性; 据说在东方的一些地区仍在使用。[世纪词典,1902年]
该词起源时间:1620年代