Where does “青山” come from?

青山 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 山, from Japanese 陰, from Middle Chinese 陰.

青山 (Japanese): a green lush mountain or mountainous area; a type...

Definitions

  1. a green lush mountain or mountainous area; a type...

Ancestry of “青山”, step by step

青山 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 山

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese山a mountain or hill; a mine; a heap, pile
2Japanese陰shadow, shade; hidden side; yin
3Middle Chinese陰—

via Japanese 青

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese青blue
2Middle Chinese青—

Words derived from “青山”

Every word from Middle Chinese 陰 →Every word from Japanese 陰 →Every word from Japanese 山 →