English

game set

game over

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    Origin

    Calque of Japanese ゲームセット (gēmu setto), derived from English game, set, match.

    From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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    • calqueJapaneseゲームセット
      • derivedEnglishgame, set, match “Victory at the conclusion of a tennis match.”

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