Where does “ウォレット” come from?

ウォレット (Japanese) comes from English wallet, from Middle English walet — A bag or knapsack.

ウォレット (Japanese): wallet

Definitions

  1. wallet

Ancestry of “ウォレット”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwalletA small case, often flat and often made of...
2Middle EnglishwaletA bag or knapsack
Every word from Middle English walet →Every word from English wallet →