Where does “いち” come from?

いち (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 市.

いち (Japanese): 市 a market, a marketplace; 市 a place where a lot...

Definitions

  1. 市 a market, a marketplace; 市 a place where a lot...

Ancestry of “いち”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japanese

Words derived from “いち

Every word from Old Japanese
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