braco

Japanese: braco
braco

…They are used by both men and women, and have a longer inseam than briefs or panties, and come in a variety of lengths, from thigh-length to knee-length. They are derived from the braco, a type of legwear worn by men from ancient Rome to the Middle Ages. The braco, which was the predecessor of trousers, was fastened with a belt around the waist and could be knee-length, ankle-length, or hung from a top by a string. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…男女ともに用い,ブリーフやパンティに比べて股下が長く,太股までのもの,膝丈のものなど各種ある。古代ローマから中世にかけて男性が着用したブラコbracoという脚衣に由来する。ズボンの前身ともなったブラコはウエストでベルト締めし,膝丈や足首までのもの,上衣にひもでつるすものなどが見られた。…

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