Where does “逆ハーレム” come from?

逆ハーレム (Japanese) comes from Japanese ハーレム, from English Harlem, from Dutch Haarlem.

逆ハーレム (Japanese): reverse harem, a situation in which one woman keeps multiple male lovers

Definitions

  1. reverse harem, a situation in which one woman keeps multiple male lovers

Ancestry of “逆ハーレム”, step by step

逆ハーレム traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese ハーレム

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1JapaneseハーレムAlternative form of ハレム; harem
2EnglishHarlemcurrently known for its black population and the culture thereof
3DutchHaarlem—

via Japanese 逆

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese逆reverse; contrary; opposite; converse
2Middle Chinese逆—
Every word from Dutch Haarlem →Every word from English Harlem →Every word from Japanese ハーレム →