Where does “なつかぜ” come from?

なつかぜ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 風邪, from Japanese 風, from Old Japanese かぜ, from Proto-Japonic kansay — wind.

なつかぜ (Japanese): cold caught during the summer

Definitions

  1. cold caught during the summer

Ancestry of “なつかぜ”, step by step

なつかぜ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 風邪

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese風邪a cold
2Japanese風wind; airs; a style
3Old Japaneseかぜ—
4Proto-Japonickansaywind

via Japanese 夏

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese夏summer; summer according to the lunisolar...
2Middle Chinese夏—
Every word from Proto-Japonic kansay →Every word from Old Japanese かぜ →Every word from Japanese 風 →