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Where does “ラインストーン” come from?

ラインストーン (Japanese) comes from English rhinestone, from English Rhine, from Middle English Rine, from Old English Rīn, from Middle High German Rīn, from Old High German Rīn, from Proto-West Germanic *Rīn, from Proto-Germanic Rīnaz — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

ラインストーン (Japanese): rhinestone

Definitions

  1. rhinestone

Ancestry of “ラインストーン”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrhinestoneAn artificial diamond, strass; Made of or...
2EnglishRhine—
3Middle EnglishRine—
4Old EnglishRīnthe Rhine
5Middle High GermanRīn—
6Old High GermanRīn—
7Proto-West Germanic*Rīn—
8Proto-GermanicRīnaz—
9GaulishRēnosthat which flows
10Proto-CelticReinos—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reyH-to move, set in motion; to flow, stream ; to...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃er-to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
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