Where does “唐音” come from?

唐音 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 唐, from Japanese 伽羅, from Sanskrit कालागुरु.

唐音 (Japanese): Tang reading of Chinese characters, Tō-on; a...

Definitions

  1. Tang reading of Chinese characters, Tō-on; a...

Ancestry of “唐音”, step by step

唐音 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 唐

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese唐foreign lands in general; element in compounds,...
2Japanese伽羅the Gaya confederacy: a grouping of smaller states on the southern end of the Korean peninsula, roughly dating to 42-532
3Sanskritकालागुरु—

via Japanese 音

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese音sound
2Middle Chinese音—

Words derived from “唐音”

Every word from Sanskrit कालागुरु →Every word from Japanese 伽羅 →Every word from Japanese 唐 →