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Where does “ラスク” come from?

ラスク (Japanese) comes from English rusk, from Portuguese rosca — screw thread; any ring-shaped pastry; anus.

ラスク (Japanese): rusk

Definitions

  1. rusk

Ancestry of “ラスク”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishruska rectangular, hard, dry biscuit; a twice-baked...
2Portugueseroscascrew thread; any ring-shaped pastry; anus
Every word from Portuguese rosca →