Where does “ハニカム” come from?
ハニカム (Japanese) comes from English honeycomb, from Middle English honycomb, from Old English huniġcamb, from Old English huniġ, from Proto-West Germanic hunag, from Proto-Germanic *hunagą, from Proto-Germanic hunangą, from Proto-Indo-European kn̥h₂onk-o-s — honey.
ハニカム (Japanese): honeycomb
Ancestry of “ハニカム”, step by step