Where does “巴比特” come from?

巴比特 (Chinese) comes from English babbitt, from English Babbitt — A person who subscribes complacently to...

Ancestry of “巴比特”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbabbittTo line (something) with babbitt metal to reduce friction
2EnglishBabbittA person who subscribes complacently to...
Every word from English BabbittEvery word from English babbitt