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Where does “magazin” come from?

magazin (Romanian) comes from French magasin, from Italian magazzino, from Arabic مَخَازِن, from Arabic مَخْزَن — warehouse; storeroom, storehouse; storeroom",...

magazin (Romanian): shop, supermarket; magazine

Definitions

  1. shop, supermarket; magazine

Ancestry of “magazin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmagasinshop, store; magazine; barn
2Italianmagazzinowarehouse, store; stock; department store
3Arabicمَخَازِنstorerooms", "storehouses; storerooms,...
4Arabicمَخْزَنwarehouse; storeroom, storehouse; storeroom",...

Words derived from “magazin”

  • magazine
Every word from Arabic مَخْزَن →