Where does “桜桃” come from?
桜桃 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 桜ん坊, from Japanese の, from Old Japanese の, from Middle Chinese 能 — talent, ability.
桜桃 (Japanese): the western cherry tree, also known as the wild...
Definitions
- the western cherry tree, also known as the wild...
Ancestry of “桜桃”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 桜ん坊 | cherry |
| 2 | Japanese | の | genitive case marker; nominative case marker in a... |
| 3 | Old Japanese | の | — |
| 4 | Middle Chinese | 能 | talent, ability |