Where does “ペンダント” come from?

ペンダント (Japanese) comes from English pendant, from Anglo-Norman pendaunt, from Middle French pendant.

ペンダント (Japanese): pendant

Definitions

  1. pendant

Ancestry of “ペンダント”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpendantA supporting post attached to the main rafter; A...
2Anglo-Normanpendaunt—
3Middle Frenchpendant—
Every word from Middle French pendant →Every word from Anglo-Norman pendaunt →Every word from English pendant →
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