Where does “飛行船” come from?

飛行船 (Chinese) comes from Japanese 飛行船, from Japanese 船, from Old Japanese ふね, from Proto-Japonic punay — boat.

飛行船 (Chinese): airship

Definitions

  1. airship

Ancestry of “飛行船”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese飛行船a dirigible; an airship
2Japaneseship, vessel, larger ship
3Old Japaneseふね
4Proto-Japonicpunayboat

Words derived from “飛行船

Every word from Proto-Japonic punayEvery word from Old Japanese ふねEvery word from Japanese