Where does “ピㇼカメノコ” come from?
ピㇼカメノコ (Ainu) comes from Ainu メノコ, from Japanese 女の子, from Japanese の, from Old Japanese の, from Middle Chinese 能 — talent, ability.
ピㇼカメノコ (Ainu): beautiful woman
Definitions
- beautiful woman
Ancestry of “ピㇼカメノコ”, step by step
ピㇼカメノコ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ainu メノコ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ainu | メノコ | woman (adult human female) |
| 2 | Japanese | 女の子 | a child that is female: a girl; a woman |
| 3 | Japanese | の | genitive case marker; nominative case marker in a... |
| 4 | Old Japanese | の | plain, field |
| 5 | Middle Chinese | 能 | talent, ability |
via Ainu ピリカ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ainu | ピリカ | good |