宁波方言词语溯源

On the Source of Words of Ningbo Dialect

方言词汇研究的最高境界是弄清楚方言词汇的来龙去脉，而要弄清楚方言词汇的历史来源，又是一件十分艰苦的工作。就宁波方言而言，考索词源的工作前修时彦已经做了不少，但远远没有穷尽。本文拟以明清白话小说语料为依据，对《宁波方言词典》中未曾溯源的若干词条作些考源。这样做，既有助于宁波方言研究，又有助于汉语词汇史研究。

The utmost study of dialect lexicon is tracing back to the sources of dialectical words.It is hard work to trace back to their historical sources. Xiu Shi-yan made considerable contributions to the etymology of Ningbo Dialect, bu it is far from its end. Based on the language in the novels of Ming and Qing dynasties, this paper intends for further work of certain items of Ningbo Dialect which are not collected in The Dictionary of habo Dialect for better study of Ningbo Dialect and Chinese lexical research.