Where does “旗魚” come from?

旗魚 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 梶木, from Japanese 木, from Old Japanese 木, from Proto-Japonic kəy — tree.

Ancestry of “旗魚”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese梶木a marlin
2Japanese木a tree or shrub; wood, timber, lumber; a tree
3Old Japanese木a tree or shrub; wood, timber, lumber; Combining...
4Proto-Japonickəytree

Words derived from “旗魚”

Every word from Proto-Japonic kəy →Every word from Old Japanese 木 →Every word from Japanese 木 →