Where does “海亀” come from?
海亀 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 海, from Old Japanese うな.
海亀 (Japanese): a sea turtle
Ancestry of “海亀”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 海 | a sea, an ocean; a lake; an object covering over... |
| 2 | Old Japanese | うな | — |