Where does “偽アカシア” come from?

偽アカシア (Japanese) comes from Japanese アカシア, from Latin acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία, from Ancient Greek ἀκή, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

Ancestry of “偽アカシア”, step by step

偽アカシア traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese アカシア

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseアカシアacacia
2Latinacaciathe gum arabic tree; the juice or gum of this...
3Ancient GreekἀκακίαAn acacia tree; innocence
4Ancient Greekἀκήpoint; silence; healing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea falsehood, lie; a false statement
2Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀκήEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀκακία