English
Ota
Ota comes from Japanese 大田.
- Japanesemodern大田Ōta
- EnglishtodayOta
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Japanesemodern大田Ōta
- EnglishtodayOta
The story
The name of the ward of Tokyo comes from the first and last characters of 大森 (Ōmori) and 蒲田 (Kamata), respectively.
Every English word from Japanese 大田
Today it means
name A surname from Japanese.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 大田 / Ota