Where does “土竜” come from?
土竜 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 針土竜, from Japanese 針, from Middle Chinese 針.
土竜 (Japanese): a mole; an earthworm; an outstanding horse; an...
Definitions
- a mole; an earthworm; an outstanding horse; an...
Ancestry of “土竜”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 針土竜 | a short-beaked echidna |
| 2 | Japanese | 針 | a needle used in sewing or other forms of... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 針 | — |