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pessary (n.)
[pessary 词源字典]
c. 1400, from Late Latin
pessarium,
from Greek
pessarion
"medicated tampon of wool or lint," diminutive of
pessos
"pessary," earlier "oval stone used in games," perhaps of Semitic origin.
[pessary etymology, pessary origin, 英语词源]