- pizzicato (n.)
[pizzicato 词源字典]
- 1845, from Italian pizzicato "plucked," past participle of pizzicare "to pluck (strings), pinch," from pizzare "to prick, to sting," from Old Italian pizzo "point, edge," from Vulgar Latin *pits-, probably of imitative origin. As an adjective from 1880.[pizzicato etymology, pizzicato origin, 英语词源]