Re: "rin" honorific?


"massangeana" <ez3k-msym@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote

This article says that "-rin" first appeared in 1980s
and possibly comes from English (CatheRINE or MariLYN).

http://kotobakai.seesaa.net/article/8173861.html

At last, you shed light on what this thread has been all about.
I hadn't had any clue as to what they had been talking about
all along.

Thanks.

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