Where does “” come from?

が (Japanese) comes from Finnish -nka — Forms nouns, mainly bird names (in dialects) and some toponyms.

(Japanese): Indicates the subject of a sentence; conjunction;...

Definitions

  1. Indicates the subject of a sentence; conjunction;...

Ancestry of “”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnish-nkaForms nouns, mainly bird names (in dialects) and some toponyms

Words derived from “

Every word from Finnish -nka
が — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer