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Munchlax is based on a baby [[wp:bear|bear]]. | Munchlax is based on a baby [[wp:bear|bear]]. | ||
===Name origin=== | ===Name origin=== | ||
Munchlax's name is a combination of ''munch'', to chew on food, and ''relax''. Its Japanese name is likely a combination of {{p|Snorlax}}'s Japanese name, ''Kabigon'', and ''baby''. | Munchlax's name is a combination of ''munch'', to chew on food, and ''relax''. Its Japanese name is likely a combination of {{p|Snorlax}}'s Japanese name, ''Kabigon'', and ''baby''. It may also be from 権兵衛 ''gonbee'', popular Japanese name for peasants in the old days. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
* [[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: ''Mampfaxo'' | * [[List of German Pokémon names|German]]: ''Mampfaxo'' | ||