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hydrofoil (n.)
[hydrofoil 词源字典]
1959, "boat that travels through water on wings," short for
hydrofoil boat
, originally the name of the "wings" themselves (1920); formed in English from
hydro-
+
foil
(n.).
[hydrofoil etymology, hydrofoil origin, 英语词源]