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Where does “マン” come from?
マン (Japanese) comes from English -man, from Middle English -man.
マン
(Japanese): man
Definitions
man
Ancestry of “マン”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
-man
Someone who is an expert in an area or who takes...
2
Middle English
-man
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Words derived from “マン”
パックマン
動画マン
Pac-Man
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