Where does “jaapanlane” come from?

jaapanlane (Estonian) comes from Estonian Jaapan, from German Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本, from Middle Chinese 日本 — Land of the Rising Sun.

jaapanlane (Estonian): Japanese

Definitions

  1. Japanese

Ancestry of “jaapanlane”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EstonianJaapan—
2GermanJapan—
3DutchJapan—
4MalayJepangJapanese
5Hokkien日本Japan; Japanese; Japan
6Middle Chinese日本Land of the Rising Sun
Every word from Middle Chinese 日本 →Every word from Hokkien 日本 →Every word from Malay Jepang →