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Where does “バラ” come from?

バラ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 茨 — a thorny bush or shrub: a briar, a bramble; a...

バラ (Japanese): 薔薇 any shrub with thorns; 薔薇 a thorny flower of...

Definitions

  1. 薔薇 any shrub with thorns; 薔薇 a thorny flower of...

Ancestry of “バラ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese茨a thorny bush or shrub: a briar, a bramble; a...
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