Where does “インドライオン” come from?
インドライオン (Japanese) comes from Japanese ライオン, from English lion, from French Lion, from Italian Leone, from Spanish león, from Latin legiō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
インドライオン (Japanese): an Indian lion
Definitions
- an Indian lion
Ancestry of “インドライオン”, step by step
インドライオン traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese ライオン
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | ライオン | a lion |
| 2 | English | lion | A big cat, "Panthera leo", native to Africa,... |
| 3 | French | Lion | Leo (constellation) |
| 4 | Italian | Leone | Leo |
| 5 | Spanish | león | lion; antlion; a brave person |
| 6 | Latin | legiō | A legion |
| 7 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 8 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |