Etymology

nakodo

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Today it means: A matchmaker who serves as a go-between in the process of an omiai arranged marriage. Full definition →

Japanese 仲人
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from仲人“go-between, mediary”
  2. English todaynakodo

Borrowed from Japanese 仲人 (nakōdo, “go-between, mediary”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.