Magazine

Japanese: magasin
Magazine

… [Kirisiki Shinjiro]
[Early Modern Warehouses and Trading Posts]
The prototype of the modern warehouse in Europe is thought to have appeared under the influence of the Islamic world. Words meaning "warehouse," such as magazzino (Italian), magazine (English), magasin (French), and fondaco (Italian), all come from Arabic. Fundugs, which existed in large numbers along the Mediterranean coast of the Islamic world, were buildings that combined warehouses and accommodation facilities (caravanserai). …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "magasin" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【桐敷 真次郎】
[近世の倉庫と商館]
 ヨーロッパにおける近代的な倉庫の原型は,イスラム世界の影響下に出現したと考えられる。マガジーノmagazzino(イタリア語),マガジンmagazine(英語),マガザンmagasin(フランス語)およびフォンダコfóndaco(イタリア語)など〈倉庫〉を意味する言葉は,いずれもアラビア語に由来する。イスラム世界の地中海沿岸地域に多数存在したフンドゥクfundugは,倉庫と宿泊施設を備えた建造物であった(キャラバン・サライ)。…

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