M Matsuyuu 先輩 Joined 13 Aug 2003 Messages 34 Reaction score 0 20 Aug 2003 #1 I've studied Spanish, Italian, and Japanese, and I was wondering if there's any reason that Japanese would have the Romance Languages' word for bread, under the same meaning. Was it brought over by Spaniards or something? If anyone knows, Arigatou
I've studied Spanish, Italian, and Japanese, and I was wondering if there's any reason that Japanese would have the Romance Languages' word for bread, under the same meaning. Was it brought over by Spaniards or something? If anyone knows, Arigatou
Elizabeth 先輩 Joined 22 Apr 2003 Messages 9,839 Reaction score 135 20 Aug 2003 #2 It would have been a contribution from Portuguese colonizers in or around the 15th ? Century.