Where does “ショッピングモール” come from?
ショッピングモール (Japanese) comes from English shopping mall — A collection of retail stores, usually one with an indoor common area joining the stores, that is usually anchored by department stores.
ショッピングモール (Japanese): shopping mall
Definitions
- shopping mall
Ancestry of “ショッピングモール”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shopping mall | A collection of retail stores, usually one with an indoor common area joining the stores, that is usually anchored by department stores |