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stopper (n.)
[stopper 词源字典]
late 15c., "one who obstructs," agent noun from
stop
(v.). From 1590s as "something that obstructs;" specific sense "glass plug for a bottle neck" is from 1660s. As a verb from 1670s. Related:
Stoppered
.
[stopper etymology, stopper origin, 英语词源]