Where does “無月” come from?
無月 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 月, from Old Japanese 月, from Proto-Japonic tukuy, from Proto-Japonic tuku.
無月 (Japanese): when the moon is not visible due to rain or some...
Definitions
- when the moon is not visible due to rain or some...
Ancestry of “無月”, step by step
無月 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 月
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 月 | the moon; a natural satellite; moonlight,... |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 月 | the moon; a month; a menstrual cycle,... |
| 3 | Proto-Japonic | tukuy | moon |
| 4 | Proto-Japonic | tuku | — |
via Japanese 無
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 無 | nothing, nothingness; mu; the null set: neither... |