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Where does “kayku” come from?
kayku (Sakizaya) comes from Japanese 蚕, from Japanese 飼い.
kayku
(Sakizaya): silkworm
Definitions
silkworm
Ancestry of “kayku”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Japanese
蚕
the silkworm (Bombyx mori)
2
Japanese
飼い
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