Where does “海女” come from?

海女 (Japanese) comes from Proto-Japonic *amay.

海女 (Japanese): a female diver, especially for shellfish and...

Definitions

  1. a female diver, especially for shellfish and...

Ancestry of “海女”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Japonic*amay—

Words derived from “海女”

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