Where does “船橋” come from?

船橋 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 船, from Old Japanese ふね, from Proto-Japonic punay — boat.

船橋 (Japanese): bridge (on a ship)

Definitions

  1. bridge (on a ship)

Ancestry of “船橋”, step by step

船橋 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 船

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese船ship, vessel, larger ship
2Old Japaneseふね—
3Proto-Japonicpunayboat

via Japanese 橋

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese橋that which is constructed to connect two points...

Words derived from “船橋”

Every word from Proto-Japonic punay →Every word from Old Japanese ふね →Every word from Japanese 船 →