Where does “magazijn” come from?
magazijn (Dutch) comes from French magasin, from Italian magazzino, from Arabic مَخَازِن, from Arabic مَخْزَن — warehouse; storeroom, storehouse; storeroom",...
magazijn (Dutch): storeroom, storehouse, depot, now especially of a store or workshop
Definitions
- storeroom, storehouse, depot, now especially of a store or workshop
Ancestry of “magazijn”, step by step
magazijn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French magasin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | magasin | shop, store; magazine; barn |
| 2 | Italian | magazzino | warehouse, store; stock; department store |
| 3 | Arabic | مَخَازِن | storerooms", "storehouses; storerooms,... |
| 4 | Arabic | مَخْزَن | warehouse; storeroom, storehouse; storeroom",... |
via Middle French magasin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | magasin | warehouse, store |