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Where does “サディスト” come from?

サディスト (Japanese) comes from English sadist — One who derives pleasure through cruelty or pain...

サディスト (Japanese): a sadist

Definitions

  1. a sadist

Ancestry of “サディスト”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsadistOne who derives pleasure through cruelty or pain...
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