Where does “ガスケット” come from?
ガスケット (Japanese) comes from English gasket, from Middle French garcette, from Old French garce, from Old French garçon, from Old French gars, from Medieval Latin garcio, from Latin warciō, from Frankish wrakkjō — to work, act.
ガスケット (Japanese): gasket
Definitions
- gasket
Ancestry of “ガスケット”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gasket | A length of rope used for reefing a sail, or... |
| 2 | Middle French | garcette | gasket |
| 3 | Old French | garce | young woman |
| 4 | Old French | garçon | manservant |
| 5 | Old French | gars | nominative singular of garçon; nominative... |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | garcio | mercenary, servant, boy; mercenary, assassin;... |
| 7 | Latin | warciō | — |
| 8 | Frankish | wrakkjō | servant, boy; mercenary, servant; mercenary;... |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | wrakjô | an exile, one who is persecuted or displaced,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wreǵ- | to work, act |