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doresu
a word from vocabulary
Japanese
by
Christopher K. Schmidt
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Word form
doresu
Original script
ドレス
LWT meaning(s)
the (woman's) dress
Comments on word
variant doressu
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Modern Japanese [21] (1868–2007)
Lexical stratum
gairaigo
Year
1905
Register
General
Numeric frequency
21.7
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
5. no evidence for borrowing
Source words
dress
'(woman's) dress'
English
directus
'straight'
Latin
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
Modernization and Westernization [21]
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