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British (adj.)
[British 词源字典]
Old English
Bryttisc
"of or relating to (ancient) Britons," from
Bryttas
"natives of ancient Britain" (see
Briton
). First modern record of
British Isles
is from 1620s.
[British etymology, British origin, 英语词源]
[British 词源字典]