Where does “カウガール” come from?

カウガール (Japanese) comes from English cowgirl, from English cow, from Middle English cow, from Old English cū, from Proto-West Germanic *kō, from Proto-Germanic *kōz — cow.

カウガール (Japanese): cowgirl

Definitions

  1. cowgirl

Ancestry of “カウガール”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcowgirlA woman who tends free-range cattle, especially...
2EnglishcowAn adult female of the species "Bos taurus",...
3Middle EnglishcowAlternative form of cou
4Old Englishcūcow
5Proto-West Germanic*kōcow
6Proto-Germanic*kōzcow
Every word from Proto-Germanic *kōz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kō →Every word from Old English cū →