Where does “japaninnos” come from?

japaninnos (Finnish) comes from Finnish japanintaa, from Finnish japani, from German Japan, from Dutch Japan, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本, from Middle Chinese 日本 — Land of the Rising Sun.

japaninnos (Finnish): Japanese translation

Definitions

  1. Japanese translation

Ancestry of “japaninnos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishjapanintaaTo translate into Japanese
2FinnishjapaniJapanese language
3GermanJapan—
4DutchJapan—
5MalayJepangJapanese
6Hokkien日本Japan; Japanese; Japan
7Middle 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 →