Where does “semé” come from?
semé (English) comes from Japanese 攻め, from Japanese 攻める — attack; assault.
semé (English): Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or...
Definitions
- Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or...
Ancestry of “semé”, step by step
semé traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek σῆμα
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σῆμα | mark, sign, token |
via French semé
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | semé | dotted, riddled; sprinkled or sown; said of a... |