Where does “ウェンカムイ” come from?

ウェンカムイ (Ainu) comes from Ainu カムィ — a god; a bear; an honorific-like title applied to...

ウェンカムイ (Ainu): an evil god, a demon

Definitions

  1. an evil god, a demon

Ancestry of “ウェンカムイ”, step by step

ウェンカムイ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ainu カムィ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ainuカムィa god; a bear; an honorific-like title applied to...

via Ainu ウェン

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ainuウェンevil, wicked
Every word from Ainu カムィ