Where does “小路” come from?

小路 (Japanese) comes from Japanese こみち, from Japanese 小, from Old Japanese ささ.

小路 (Japanese): lane, alley; path, lane

Definitions

  1. lane, alley; path, lane

Ancestry of “小路”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseこみちpath, lane, footpath
2Japanesesmallness; small size, small; Short for 小の月;...
3Old Japaneseささ

Words derived from “小路

Every word from Old Japanese ささEvery word from Japanese Every word from Japanese こみち