Where does “ガゼル” come from?
ガゼル (Japanese) comes from English gazelle, from French gazelle, from Spanish gacela, from Spanish gacel, from Arabic غَزَال.
ガゼル (Japanese): gazelle
Ancestry of “ガゼル”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | gazelle | An antelope of either of the genera "Gazella" or... |
| 2 | French | gazelle | gazelle |
| 3 | Spanish | gacela | gazelle |
| 4 | Spanish | gacel | male gazelle |
| 5 | Arabic | غَزَال | — |