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Etymology 1
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  plague

Etymology 2
Shortening of, from.

Noun

 * 1)  pesto Italian sauce

Etymology 3
Borrowed from, from.

A borrowing directly from Hungarian is extremely unlikely, as the Hungarian pronunciation of would result in a Japanese rendering of  instead.

Proper noun

 * 1) Pest, the eastern half of the city of Budapest

Etymology 4
Borrowed from, from the title of the 1947 novel  by.

Proper noun

 * 1) ', original title ', a novel by