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Where does “โตเกียว” come from?

โตเกียว (Thai) comes from Japanese 東京, from Vietnamese Đông Kinh, from Middle Chinese 東 — east.

โตเกียว (Thai): rolled pancake with sausage, pork, shredded pork,...

Definitions

  1. rolled pancake with sausage, pork, shredded pork,...

Ancestry of “โตเกียว”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese東京an eastern capital
2VietnameseĐông Kinh—
3Middle Chinese東east
Every word from Middle Chinese 東 →