Where does “Akiba” come from?
Akiba (English) comes from Japanese 秋葉, from Japanese 葉, from Middle Chinese 葉.
Ancestry of “Akiba”, step by step
Akiba traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 秋葉
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 秋葉 | a placename, especially |
| 2 | Japanese | 葉 | leaf, needle, blade; a season, an age: a shorter... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 葉 | — |
via Hebrew יַעֲקֹב
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | יַעֲקֹב | — |