Where does “tanuki” come from?
tanuki (Cebuano) comes from Japanese 狸 — a raccoon dog, "Nyctereutes procyonoides"; a...
tanuki (Cebuano): a raccoon dog
Definitions
- a raccoon dog
Ancestry of “tanuki”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 狸 | a raccoon dog, "Nyctereutes procyonoides"; a... |