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Where does “masu” come from?

masu (English) comes from Japanese 鱒, from Japanese 松 — a pine tree; a pine branch decorated for the...

masu (English): A plant, Hedysarum alpinum, whose edible root is...

Definitions

  1. A plant, Hedysarum alpinum, whose edible root is...

Ancestry of “masu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鱒trout, sea trout: more specifically, fish...
2Japanese松a pine tree; a pine branch decorated for the...
Every word from Japanese 松 →