Where does “大和酒” come from?

大和酒 (Okinawan) comes from Okinawan 大和, from Proto-Ryukyuan *yamato, from Proto-Japonic *yamatə — Yamato.

大和酒 (Okinawan): sake

Definitions

  1. sake

Ancestry of “大和酒”, step by step

大和酒 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Okinawan 大和

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Okinawan大和Japan
2Proto-Ryukyuan*yamatoYamato
3Proto-Japonic*yamatəYamato

via Okinawan 酒

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Okinawan酒any alcoholic beverage
Every word from Proto-Japonic *yamatə →Every word from Proto-Ryukyuan *yamato →Every word from Okinawan 大和 →