Where does “Suzuki” come from?

Suzuki (Portuguese) comes from Japanese Suzuki, from Japanese スズキ, from Japanese 鈴木, from Japanese 木, from Old Japanese 木, from Proto-Japonic kəy — tree.

Suzuki (Portuguese): a Japanese automotive manufacturer

Definitions

  1. a Japanese automotive manufacturer

Ancestry of “Suzuki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1JapaneseSuzuki—
2Japaneseスズキ—
3Japanese鈴木the 2nd most common surname in Japan
4Japanese木a tree or shrub; wood, timber, lumber; a tree
5Old Japanese木a tree or shrub; wood, timber, lumber; Combining...
6Proto-Japonickəytree
Every word from Proto-Japonic kəy →Every word from Old Japanese 木 →Every word from Japanese 木 →