Etymology

mousmé

Today it means: A Japanese young woman or mistress. Full definition →

Japanese 娘
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The story

  1. Japanese · derived from娘“daughter, girl”
  2. English todaymousmé

From Japanese 娘 (musume, “daughter, girl”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.