Where does “オカメインコ” come from?
オカメインコ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鸚哥 — a parrot or parakeet.
オカメインコ (Japanese): a cockatiel
Definitions
- a cockatiel
Ancestry of “オカメインコ”, step by step
オカメインコ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 鸚哥
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 鸚哥 | a parrot or parakeet |
via Japanese おかめ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | おかめ | — |