Where does “คอสเพลย์” come from?
คอสเพลย์ (Thai) comes from English cosplay, from Japanese コスプレ, from English costume, from French costume, from Italian costume, from Latin cōnsuētūdō, from Latin cōnsuēscō, from Latin suēscō — to do, put, place.
คอสเพลย์ (Thai): cosplay; to cosplay
Ancestry of “คอสเพลย์”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cosplay | The art or practice of costuming oneself as a ... |
| 2 | Japanese | コスプレ | cosplay |
| 3 | English | costume | A style of dress, including garments, accessories... |
| 4 | French | costume | A style of dress characteristic of a particular... |
| 5 | Italian | costume | A custom, habit; A costume; A swimsuit |
| 6 | Latin | cōnsuētūdō | — |
| 7 | Latin | cōnsuēscō | — |
| 8 | Latin | suēscō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | swe-dʰh₁-sk- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |