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Where does “丹寧布” come from?

丹寧布 (Chinese) comes from English denim, from French serge de Nîmes — serge from Nîmes.

丹寧布 (Chinese): denim

Definitions

  1. denim

Ancestry of “丹寧布”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdenimA textile often made of cotton with a distinct...
2Frenchserge de Nîmesserge from Nîmes
Every word from French serge de Nîmes →