Where does “magacin” come from?
magacin (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Magazin, from Middle French magasin, from Italian magazzino, from Arabic مَخَازِن, from Arabic مَخْزَن, from French magasin, from Old French maguesin.
magacin (Serbo-Croatian): depot
Definitions
- depot
Ancestry of “magacin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Magazin | magazine; warehouse; storage |
| 2 | Middle French | magasin | warehouse, store |
| 3 | Italian | magazzino | warehouse, store; stock; department store |
| 4 | Arabic | مَخَازِن | storerooms", "storehouses; storerooms,... |
| 5 | Arabic | مَخْزَن | warehouse; storeroom, storehouse; storeroom",... |
| 6 | French | magasin | shop, store; magazine; barn |
| 7 | Old French | maguesin | — |