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Where does “ラウンジ” come from?

ラウンジ (Japanese) comes from English lounge, from French s'allonger — to lie down.

ラウンジ (Japanese): lounge

Definitions

  1. lounge

Ancestry of “ラウンジ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishloungeA waiting room in an office, airport etc; A...
2Frenchs'allongerto lie down
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