
甲骨文“果”字,像是一棵树上结着果实的样子。“果”字的本义,指树木结的果实,后来泛指所有植物结的果实。
The oracle bone script form of the character “果” (guǒ) resembles a tree with fruits. Originally, “果” referred to the fruits of trees, but it later came to mean the fruits of all plants. (文字翻译 童林 张蕊)