ピアノ
Japanese
Etymology
From Italian piano,[1] possibly via English piano.[2] Some sources derive this as a clipping of ピアノフォルテ (pianoforute, “pianoforte”),[3] itself borrowed from Italian pianoforte.[3][1]
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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