Where does “津軽” come from?
津軽 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 軽, from Japanese 軽自動車, from Japanese 自動車, from Japanese 自動, from Japanese 自動詞, from Japanese 詞, from Middle Chinese 詞.
津軽 (Japanese): a placename, such as that of
Definitions
- a placename, such as that of
Ancestry of “津軽”, step by step
津軽 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 軽
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 軽 | Abbreviation of 軽自動車; light, easy; lightweight |
| 2 | Japanese | 軽自動車 | a light vehicle, kei car, city car, specifically a four-wheeled passenger vehicle with engine displacement less than 660 cubic centimeters |
| 3 | Japanese | 自動車 | automobile, car, motorcar |
| 4 | Japanese | 自動 | automatic movement, automatic functioning;... |
| 5 | Japanese | 自動詞 | intransitive verb |
| 6 | Japanese | 詞 | word; word; part of speech |
| 7 | Middle Chinese | 詞 | — |
via Japanese 津
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 津 | cove, inlet, outlet; harbor, port; harbour |