Where does “jinriksha” come from?

jinriksha (English) comes from Japanese 人力車, from Japanese 人, from Proto-Japonic *pitə — one.

jinriksha (English): Synonym of rickshaw

Definitions

  1. Synonym of rickshaw

Ancestry of “jinriksha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese人力車a rickshaw
2Japanese人a person, human; an individual; mankind, people
3Proto-Japonic*pitəone

Words derived from “jinriksha”

Every word from Proto-Japonic *pitə →Every word from Japanese 人 →Every word from Japanese 人力車 →