Where does “yukigassen” come from?

yukigassen (English) comes from Japanese 雪合戦, from Japanese 雪, from Old Japanese 雪 — snow.

yukigassen (English): A Japanese game, played on a court by two teams...

Definitions

  1. A Japanese game, played on a court by two teams...

Ancestry of “yukigassen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese雪合戦snowball fight
2Japanese雪snow
3Old Japanese雪snow
Every word from Old Japanese 雪 →Every word from Japanese 雪 →Every word from Japanese 雪合戦 →