Where does “姥鮫” come from?

姥鮫 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鮫 — a shark.

姥鮫 (Japanese): a basking shark

Definitions

  1. a basking shark

Ancestry of “姥鮫”, step by step

姥鮫 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea shark

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesean old woman
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