Where does “メリンス” come from?
メリンス (Japanese) comes from Spanish merinos, from Spanish merino, from Latin maiorinus, from Latin māior, from Latin magnus, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.
メリンス (Japanese): muslin
Definitions
- muslin
Ancestry of “メリンス”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | merinos | plural of merino |
| 2 | Spanish | merino | merino; a count who had jurisdiction over a... |
| 3 | Latin | maiorinus | — |
| 4 | Latin | māior | ancestors, forefathers; advanced in years, the aged; the elders |
| 5 | Latin | magnus | large, big; great; important |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | meǵh₂- | big, great; great; big, stour, great |