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

丹寧布 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English denim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdenimA textile often made of cotton with a distinct...
2Frenchserge de Nîmesserge from Nîmes

via Chinese 布

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese布—
Every word from French serge de Nîmes →Every word from English denim →