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Where does “ゴッデム” come from?

ゴッデム (Japanese) comes from English goddamn, from English damn, from Middle English dampnen, from Old French dampner, from Latin damnō, from Latin damnum, from Proto-Italic dapnom, from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm — to share, divide.

ゴッデム (Japanese): goddamn

Definitions

  1. goddamn

Ancestry of “ゴッデム”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgoddamnDamned by God; 2019 July 26, Charles P. Pierce, ...
2EnglishdamnTo condemn to hell; To condemn; to declare...
3Middle Englishdampnento damn
4Old Frenchdampnerto damn
5Latindamnō—
6Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
7Proto-Italicdapnom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
10Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
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