Where does “西フリジア語” come from?
西フリジア語 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 西, from Japanese し, from Middle Chinese 氏.
西フリジア語 (Japanese): the West Frisian language
Definitions
- the West Frisian language
Ancestry of “西フリジア語”, step by step
西フリジア語 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 西
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 西 | west; the West; wind blowing from the west |
| 2 | Japanese | し | Conjunctive particle. Follows items in a list of... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 氏 | — |
via Japanese フリジア語
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | フリジア語 | the Frisian languages |