Where does “火” come from?

火 (Old Japanese) comes from Proto-Japonic poy, from Proto-Japonic po.

火 (Old Japanese): a fire; a light

Definitions

  1. a fire; a light

Ancestry of “火”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Japonicpoyfire
2Proto-Japonicpo—

Words derived from “火”

Every word from Proto-Japonic po →Every word from Proto-Japonic poy →