Where does “桜島大根” come from?
桜島大根 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 大根, from Japanese 大, from Old Japanese 大, from Proto-Japonic əpə — big, large; many.
桜島大根 (Japanese): The Sakurajima radish, the giant white radish...
Definitions
- The Sakurajima radish, the giant white radish...
Ancestry of “桜島大根”, step by step
桜島大根 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 大根
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 大根 | daikon, a large white variety of radish native to... |
| 2 | Japanese | 大 | big, large; the large part of; arch- |
| 3 | Old Japanese | 大 | big, large; large |
| 4 | Proto-Japonic | əpə | big, large; many |
via Japanese 桜島
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 桜島 | — |
| 2 | Japanese | 桜 | a cherry tree, "more specifically" the Japanese... |
| 3 | Old Japanese | 桜 | — |
Words derived from “桜島大根”