tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5188741.post109997113109831362..comments2023-08-12T03:28:12.734+12:00Comments on James' Rambling: Where do car names come from?Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16197297749926410100noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5188741.post-71864479828837452712012-10-11T18:10:08.722+13:002012-10-11T18:10:08.722+13:00Some things in here I have not thought about befor...Some things in here I have not thought about before.Thanks for making such a cool post which is really very well written.will be referring a lot of friends about this.Toyota IST For Salehttp://www.sbtjapan.com/ks-toyota-ist-for-salenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5188741.post-29755048480456774862007-02-23T15:08:00.000+13:002007-02-23T15:08:00.000+13:00Thanks for that 'N'Yes, this article also seems to...Thanks for that 'N'<BR/><BR/>Yes, this article also seems to confirm you suggestion that Camry comes from the Japanese word for "Crown"<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.blonnet.com/iw/2002/11/03/stories/2002110300301000.htm" REL="nofollow">http://www.blonnet.com/iw/2002/11/03/stories/2002110300301000.htm</A><BR/><BR/>BTW: Normally you would talk about a word being imported to English as 'Anglicisation' rather than 'Americanization' unless I guess the Americans were the ones to come up with the name before the Japanese did...Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16197297749926410100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5188741.post-31064169822134222012007-02-23T14:37:00.000+13:002007-02-23T14:37:00.000+13:00Camry is an Americanization of a i believe Japanes...Camry is an Americanization of a i believe Japanese? word meaning Crown. (i read about it in motor trend)Nicholhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18184930005619906830noreply@blogger.com