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
Ancestry of “小路”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | こみち | — |
| 2 | Japanese | 小 | smallness; small size, small; Short for 小の月;... |
| 3 | Old Japanese | ささ | — |