Where does “スリーブ” come from?
スリーブ (Japanese) comes from English sleeve, from Middle English sleve, from Old English slīef — sleeve.
スリーブ (Japanese): a sleeve
Ancestry of “スリーブ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sleeve | The part of a garment that covers the arm; A ... |
| 2 | Middle English | sleve | — |
| 3 | Old English | slīef | sleeve |