Where does “нунтяку” come from?
нунтяку (Russian) comes from Japanese 双節棍, from Min Nan 兩節棍, from Min Nan 兩 — two.
нунтяку (Russian): nunchaku
Ancestry of “нунтяку”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 双節棍 | nunchucks |
| 2 | Min Nan | 兩節棍 | — |
| 3 | Min Nan | 兩 | two |