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covert (adj.)
[covert 词源字典]
c. 1300, from Old French
covert
"hidden, obscure, underhanded," literally "covered," past participle of
covrir
"to cover" (see
cover
). Related:
Covertly
.
[covert etymology, covert origin, 英语词源]