Where does “瑠璃立羽” come from?

瑠璃立羽 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 立羽蝶, from Japanese 立てる, from Old Japanese 立つ, from Proto-Japonic tatu.

瑠璃立羽 (Japanese): blue admiral (Kaniska canace)

Definitions

  1. blue admiral (Kaniska canace)

Ancestry of “瑠璃立羽”, step by step

瑠璃立羽 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 立羽蝶

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese立羽蝶brush-footed butterfly
2Japanese立てるto stand, to place in an upright position; to...
3Old Japanese立つto rise, stand
4Proto-Japonictatu

via Japanese 瑠璃

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese瑠璃lapis lazuli; the deep blue color of lapis...
Every word from Proto-Japonic tatuEvery word from Old Japanese 立つEvery word from Japanese 立てる