Where does “То́кио” come from?
То́кио (Russian) comes from Serbo-Croatian Токио//Tokio, from Japanese 東京, from Vietnamese Đông Kinh, from Middle Chinese 東 — east.
Ancestry of “То́кио”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | Токио//Tokio | — |
| 2 | Japanese | 東京 | an eastern capital |
| 3 | Vietnamese | Đông Kinh | — |
| 4 | Middle Chinese | 東 | east |
Words derived from “То́кио”