English
Suiten
Suiten comes from Japanese 水天.
- Japanesemodern水天
- EnglishtodaySuiten
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Japanesemodern水天
- EnglishtodaySuiten
The story
Borrowed from Japanese 水(すい)天(てん) (Suiten, literally “water deva”).
Every English word from Japanese 水天
Today it means
name Japanese translation for Varuna.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 水天 / Suiten