サフン

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Okinawan

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese sabão or Early Modern Spanish jabón, which came from Old Spanish xabon, which both ultimately come from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb-. Cognate with Japanese シャボン (shabon).

Noun

サフン (romaji safun)

  1. soap