Nintendo
The origin and history of Nintendo.
Etymology
From Japanese 任天堂 (Nintendō), the company's name since 1889, originally a maker of playing cards.
Class of 1889
Nintendo first entered the language around 1889.
See the full Class of 1889 →The origin and history of Nintendo.
From Japanese 任天堂 (Nintendō), the company's name since 1889, originally a maker of playing cards.
Nintendo first entered the language around 1889.
See the full Class of 1889 →by FreeDict.com
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