When World Drowns
Subtle

Subtle

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来自古法语 subtil,来自拉丁语 subtilis,精细的,精致的,来自 sub,向下,在下,-tilis,网的, 来自 tela,网,词源同 toilet,toiletry.其字面意思可能是网中网,因此要求更巧妙的编织技术, 引申诸相关词义。

According to Watkins, the notion is of the "thread passing under the warp" as the finest thread.