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Where does “리무진” come from?

리무진 (Korean) comes from English limousine, from French Limousine, from French limousin, from French Limoges, from Latin Lemovices, from Gaulish lemo.

리무진 (Korean): limousine

Definitions

  1. limousine

Ancestry of “리무진”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlimousineAn automobile body with seats and permanent top...
2FrenchLimousinefemale equivalent of Limousin
3FrenchlimousinLimousin; relating to Limousin; Limousin; the...
4FrenchLimoges—
5LatinLemovices—
6Gaulishlemo—
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