Where does “Amatsumara” come from?
Amatsumara (English) comes from Japanese 天津麻羅, from Japanese 天, from Old Japanese 天, from Proto-Japonic *amay.
Ancestry of “Amatsumara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 天津麻羅 | — |
| 2 | Japanese | 天 | the sky, the heavens; the area above a kitchen... |
| 3 | Old Japanese | 天 | sky, heavens |
| 4 | Proto-Japonic | *amay | — |