Where does “エンキュー” come from?

エンキュー (Japanese) comes from English enqueue, from English queue, from French queue, from Middle French queu, from Old French cue, from Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā.

エンキュー (Japanese): enqueuing

Definitions

  1. enqueuing

Ancestry of “エンキュー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishenqueueTo add an item to a queue
2EnglishqueueAn animal's tail; A line of people, vehicles or...
3Frenchqueuetail; queue, line; cue
4Middle Frenchqueu
5Old Frenchcuetail
6Vulgar Latincodatail
7LatincaudaA tail
8Proto-Italickaudātail
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂