Where does “金沢” come from?

金沢 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 金, from Middle Chinese 金.

Ancestry of “金沢”, step by step

金沢 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesemetal; money; firmness, strength
2Middle Chinese

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea mountain stream; a stream near its headwaters;...

Words derived from “金沢

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