Where does “jazzzanger” come from?
jazzzanger (Dutch) comes from Dutch jazz, from English Jazz, from English Jaz — or any of its variant spellings.
jazzzanger (Dutch): jazz singer
Definitions
- jazz singer
Ancestry of “jazzzanger”, step by step
jazzzanger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch jazz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | jazz | jazz |
| 2 | English | Jazz | A musical art form rooted in West African cultural and musical expression and in the African American blues tradition, with diverse influences over time, commonly characterized by blue notes, syncopation, swing, call and response, polyrhythms and improvisation |
| 3 | English | Jaz | or any of its variant spellings |