Where does “レジャーウエア” come from?

レジャーウエア (Japanese) comes from English leisurewear, from English -wear, from English Wear, from Middle English weren, from Old English werian, from Proto-West Germanic waʀjan, from Proto-Germanic warjaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēr- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

レジャーウエア (Japanese): leisurewear

Definitions

  1. leisurewear

Ancestry of “レジャーウエア”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishleisurewearClothing worn for leisure or as general casual...
2English-wearUsed to form nouns denoting clothing
3EnglishWearThe cities of Durham and Sunderland are situated upon its grand banks
4Middle EnglishwerenPlural past indicative form of been; Plural...
5Old Englishwerianto wear; to defend, protect
6Proto-West Germanicwaʀjanto clothe
7Proto-Germanicwarjanąto ward off, to defend against; to thwart, to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr-Every word from Proto-Germanic warjaną