Where does “レゲエ” come from?

レゲエ (Japanese) comes from English reggae, from Jamaican Creole rege — rags; a quarrel.

レゲエ (Japanese): reggae

Definitions

  1. reggae

Ancestry of “レゲエ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishreggaeA form of music originating in Jamaica and...
2Jamaican Creoleregerags; a quarrel
Every word from Jamaican Creole rege →Every word from English reggae →