Where does “Едо” come from?

Едо (Ukrainian) comes from Japanese 江戸, from Japanese 江, from Old Japanese え.

Едо (Ukrainian): The Edo Period (1603–1868)

Definitions

  1. The Edo Period (1603–1868)

Ancestry of “Едо”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese江戸Yeddo
2Japanese江inlet, bay; large river; Alternative spelling of...
3Old Japaneseえ—
Every word from Old Japanese え →Every word from Japanese 江 →Every word from Japanese 江戸 →