Where does “ジョーゼット” come from?
ジョーゼット (Japanese) comes from English georgette, from French georgette, from French Georges, from Latin Georgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργιος, from Ancient Greek γεωργός, from Ancient Greek γεω-, from Latin -logia — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
ジョーゼット (Japanese): georgette
Definitions
- georgette
Ancestry of “ジョーゼット”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | georgette | A thin lightweight silk or cotton fabric with a... |
| 2 | French | georgette | — |
| 3 | French | Georges | — |
| 4 | Latin | Georgius | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γεώργιος | farmer, earth-worker |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γεωργός | tilling the ground; fertilizing; farmer |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 8 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |