Where does “シャンペン” come from?
シャンペン (Japanese) comes from English Champagne, from French Champagne, from Old French champagne, from Late Latin campania, from Latin campus, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂emp-, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂em- — to bend, to curve.
シャンペン (Japanese): Alternative form of シャンパン
Definitions
- Alternative form of シャンパン
Ancestry of “シャンペン”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Champagne | Alternative form of champagne |
| 2 | French | Champagne | region and former province of France |
| 3 | Old French | champagne | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | campania | open country, battlefield; field; level country |
| 5 | Latin | campus | Open flat level ground: a plain, a natural field;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂emp- | to bend; crooked; to bend, curve |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |