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clasp (n.)
[clasp 词源字典]
c. 1300,
claspe
, "metal catch or hook used to hold things together," perhaps a metathesis of
clapse
, and thus from or related to Old English
clyppan
"clasp" (see
clip
(v.2)).
[clasp etymology, clasp origin, 英语词源]
clasp (v.)
late 14c., from
clasp
(n.). Related:
Clasped
;
clasping
.