Where does “デジャビュ” come from?

デジャビュ (Japanese) comes from French déjà vu, from French déjà, from Middle French desia, from Old French des ja.

デジャビュ (Japanese): Synonym of 既視感

Definitions

  1. Synonym of 既視感

Ancestry of “デジャビュ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdéjà vuAlternative form of déjà-vu
2Frenchdéjàalready; again; for a start
3Middle Frenchdesiaalready
4Old Frenchdes ja—
Every word from Old French des ja →Every word from Middle French desia →Every word from French déjà →