Where does “shillmon” come from?

shillmon (English) comes from English Pokémon, from Japanese ポケモン, from English pocket monster, from Japanese ポケットモンスター, from English [[pocket]] + [[monster]].

shillmon (English): A Pokémon that receives excessive exposure, marketing focus, and favoritism from The Pokémon Company

Definitions

  1. A Pokémon that receives excessive exposure, marketing focus, and favoritism from The Pokémon Company

Ancestry of “shillmon”, step by step

shillmon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Pokémon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPokémona fictional creature from the universe of this...
2Japaneseポケモンa Pokémon
3Englishpocket monsterA fictional creature from the universe of the Pokémon franchise
4JapaneseポケットモンスターPokémon
5English[[pocket]] + [[monster]]

via English shill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshillA person paid to endorse a product favourably,...
2EnglishshillaberA shill; a confidence trickster
Every word from English [[pocket]] + [[monster]]Every word from Japanese ポケットモンスターEvery word from English pocket monster