Where does “記念館” come from?

記念館 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 館, from Japanese 立ち, from Japanese 立つ, from Proto-Japonic tatu.

記念館 (Japanese): memorial hall

Definitions

  1. memorial hall

Ancestry of “記念館”, step by step

記念館 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea roofed structure on a boat, shaped like a...
2Japanese立ちstanding, standing up; standing; starting,...
3Japanese立つto stand, to stand up, to rise; to depart; to...
4Proto-Japonictatu

via Japanese 記念

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese記念memorial; commemorate, celebrate, mark
Every word from Proto-Japonic tatuEvery word from Japanese 立つEvery word from Japanese 立ち