When she walked up to the brick apartment building, Tammy had déjà vu because it reminded her of her childhood home.
What is the origin of déjà vu, and what is its meaning?
a. origin – Dutch
meaning – having already been through a certain situation
b. origin – French
meaning – having already been through a certain situation
c. origin – German
meaning – having seen the future
d. origin – Spanish
meaning – having seen the future
The origin of the word déjà vu is French and the meaning of the word is having already been through a certain situation. So for the given question the correct option is option "b". he word is actually derived from the French meaning that the person has already seen this situation before. It is not rare for a person to go through the same situation twice and déjà vu is the perfect word for describing such unique situations. According to a survey conducted in the year 2004, two third of the people in the world has gone through déjà vu atleast once in their life time.
