Where does “후쿠시마” come from?

후쿠시마 (Korean) comes from Japanese 福島, from Japanese 島, from Middle Chinese 島.

후쿠시마 (Korean): Fukushima

Definitions

  1. Fukushima

Ancestry of “후쿠시마”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese福島—
2Japanese島an island; one's domain, territory, turf
3Middle Chinese島—
Every word from Middle Chinese 島 →Every word from Japanese 島 →Every word from Japanese 福島 →
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