Where does “アスタリスク” come from?
アスタリスク (Japanese) comes from English asterisk, from Middle English asterisk.
アスタリスク (Japanese): an asterisk
Ancestry of “アスタリスク”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | asterisk | The symbol *; Something in the shape of or... |
| 2 | Middle English | asterisk | — |