Where does “ラッフル” come from?

ラッフル (Japanese) comes from English ruffle, from Middle English ruffelen, from Old Norse hrufla — to graze, scratch.

ラッフル (Japanese): ruffle

Definitions

  1. ruffle

Ancestry of “ラッフル”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishruffleAny gathered or curled strip of fabric added as...
2Middle Englishruffelen—
3Old Norsehruflato graze, scratch
Every word from Old Norse hrufla →Every word from Middle English ruffelen →Every word from English ruffle →