Where does “ローミング” come from?

ローミング (Japanese) comes from English roaming, from English roam, from Middle English romen, from Old English rāmian, from Proto-Germanic raimōną, from Proto-Germanic raim-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃er- — to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...

ローミング (Japanese): roaming (using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone)

Definitions

  1. roaming (using a cell phone outside of its original registering zone)

Ancestry of “ローミング”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishroamingpresent participle of roam; An instance of...
2EnglishroamTo wander or travel freely and with no specific...
3Middle Englishromento roam
4Old Englishrāmian
5Proto-Germanicraimōnąto wander
6Proto-Germanicraim-to move, raise
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reyH-to move, set in motion
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃er-to move, to stir; to rise, to spring; to quarrel,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃er-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reyH-Every word from Proto-Germanic raim-
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