English
Tokara Islands
Tokara Islands comes from Japanese 吐噶喇.
- Japanesemodern吐噶喇Tokara
- EnglishtodayTokara Islands
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Japanesemodern吐噶喇Tokara
- EnglishtodayTokara Islands
The story
Attested since 699 in the Shoku Nihongi.
Every English word from Japanese 吐噶喇
Today it means
name An archipelago of Japan.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 吐噶喇 / Tokara Islands