Where does “Sakurajima radish” come from?

Sakurajima radish (English) comes from Japanese 桜島大根, from Japanese 大根, from Japanese 大, from Old Japanese 大, from Proto-Japonic əpə — big, large; many.

Sakurajima radish (English): A giant white radish cultivated in Japan's...

Definitions

  1. A giant white radish cultivated in Japan's...

Ancestry of “Sakurajima radish”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese桜島大根The Sakurajima radish, the giant white radish...
2Japanese大根daikon, a large white variety of radish native to...
3Japanese大big, large; the large part of; arch-
4Old Japanese大big, large; large
5Proto-Japonicəpəbig, large; many
Every word from Proto-Japonic əpə →Every word from Old Japanese 大 →Every word from Japanese 大 →