Where does “ラミー” come from?

ラミー (Japanese) comes from English ramie, from Malay rami — ramie, Boehmeria nivea.

ラミー (Japanese): ramie

Definitions

  1. ramie

Ancestry of “ラミー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishramieA tall, tropical Asian perennial herb, "Boehmeria...
2Malayramiramie, Boehmeria nivea
Every word from Malay rami →Every word from English ramie →
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