ズボン

Etymology
Borrowed from,  from , from old , from.

Note that the meaning has changed from “underskirt” to “trousers/pants”, and the second consonant has changed from to, possibly influenced by native Japanese onomatopoeia , describing the action of something sliding into place, as when one puts on or takes off trousers.

Noun

 * 1) trousers (AUS, UK), pants (AUS, Canada, US), strides (AUS), generally refers specifically to men's pants.

Derived terms

 * : “hawk trousers” → trousers with a wide flare that then gathers again at the ankle, vaguely similar in appearance to cargo pants and commonly worn by construction workers in Japan