The story
- Latin · derived fromsolum“soil”
- Japanese · derived from暗“dark”
- English todayandisol
From Japanese 暗 (an, “dark”) + 土 (do, “soil”) and Latin solum (“soil”).
Words from the same roots
Latinsolum all →
soilsoleussolum-solsolifluction
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.