Where does “大山積神” come from?

大山積神 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 大, from Old Japanese 大, from Proto-Japonic əpə — big, large; many.

大山積神 (Japanese): the kami of the mountains, brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo

Definitions

  1. the kami of the mountains, brother of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo

Ancestry of “大山積神”, step by step

大山積神 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 大

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese大big, large; the large part of; arch-
2Old Japanese大big, large; large
3Proto-Japonicəpəbig, large; many

via Japanese 神

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese神a spirit or an essence present in all things, the...
2Japaneseかみ—
3Translingual−A long signal, used to form Morse code text, together with. (a short signal)

via Japanese の

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseのgenitive case marker; nominative case marker in a...
2Old Japaneseのplain, field
3Middle Chinese能talent, ability
Every word from Proto-Japonic əpə →Every word from Old Japanese 大 →Every word from Japanese 大 →