Where does “yumi” come from?

yumi (English) comes from Japanese 弓, from Middle Chinese 弓.

yumi (English): A type of archery bow from Japan

Definitions

  1. A type of archery bow from Japan

Ancestry of “yumi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese弓a bow, a bow shape; a bow; archery
2Middle Chinese弓—
Every word from Middle Chinese 弓 →Every word from Japanese 弓 →
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