Where does “CD” come from?

CD (Portuguese) comes from English CD, from Russian -шка.

CD (Portuguese): CD compact-disc: a type optical data storage disc

Definitions

  1. CD compact-disc: a type optical data storage disc

Ancestry of “CD”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCDThe corps diplomatique, or diplomatic corps of a...
2Russian-шка
Every word from Russian -шкаEvery word from English CD
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