Where does “西表” come from?
西表 (Okinawan) comes from Okinawan 西 — the West.
Ancestry of “西表”, step by step
西表 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Okinawan 西
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okinawan | 西 | the West |
via Okinawan 表
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okinawan | 表 | — |