Where does “Киото” come from?

Киото (Russian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Кјото//Kjoto, from Japanese 京都, from Middle Chinese 京都 — capital.

Ancestry of “Киото”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianКјото//Kjoto—
2Japanese京都Kyoto; capital city
3Middle Chinese京都capital
Every word from Middle Chinese 京都 →Every word from Japanese 京都 →Every word from Serbo-Croatian Кјото//Kjoto →