Where does “ニューヨーク” come from?
ニューヨーク (Japanese) comes from English New York, from English York, from Middle English Ȝork, from Old Norse Jórk, from Old Norse Jórvík, from Old English Eoforwīċ, from Latin Eborācum, from Proto-Brythonic *Eβrọg.
Ancestry of “ニューヨーク”, step by step