Where does “uchi mata” come from?

uchi mata (English) comes from Japanese 内股, from Japanese 内, from Middle Chinese 內.

uchi mata (English): A judo throw that uses the thigh to unbalance the...

Definitions

  1. A judo throw that uses the thigh to unbalance the...

Ancestry of “uchi mata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese内股inner thigh
2Japanese内inside, within; between, among; while, during,...
3Middle Chinese內—
Every word from Middle Chinese 內 →Every word from Japanese 内 →Every word from Japanese 内股 →