Where does “シルフ” come from?
シルフ (Japanese) comes from English sylph, from New Latin sylphes.
シルフ (Japanese): a sylph
Ancestry of “シルフ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sylph | An invisible being of the air; The elemental... |
| 2 | New Latin | sylphes | — |