Where does “尖鼠” come from?

尖鼠 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鼠, from Japanese nezumi.

尖鼠 (Japanese): a shrew

Definitions

  1. a shrew

Ancestry of “尖鼠”, step by step

尖鼠 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 鼠

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鼠a mouse or a rat; general term for members of...
2Japanesenezumi—

via Japanese 尖り

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese尖り—
Every word from Japanese nezumi →Every word from Japanese 鼠 →