Where does “青函連絡船” come from?

青函連絡船 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 船, from Old Japanese ふね, from Proto-Japonic punay — boat.

青函連絡船 (Japanese): a ferry connecting Aomori and Hakodate, superseded by rail service through the

Definitions

  1. a ferry connecting Aomori and Hakodate, superseded by rail service through the

Ancestry of “青函連絡船”, step by step

青函連絡船 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 船

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

via Japanese 青函

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese青函Aomori and Hakodate
2Japanese青blue
3Middle Chinese青—

via Japanese 連絡

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese連絡connection, junction; keeping in contact;...
Every word from Proto-Japonic punay →Every word from Old Japanese ふね →Every word from Japanese 船 →