Where does “magazine” come from?

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

magazine (Romanian): plural of magazin

Definitions

  1. plural of magazin

Ancestry of “magazine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmagazinshop, supermarket; magazine
2Frenchmagasinshop, store; magazine; barn
3Italianmagazzinowarehouse, store; stock; department store
4Arabicمَخَازِنstorerooms", "storehouses; storerooms,...
5Arabicمَخْزَنwarehouse; storeroom, storehouse; storeroom",...
Every word from Arabic مَخْزَن →Every word from French magasin →Every word from Italian magazzino →
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