Where does “dan” come from?

dan (French) comes from Japanese 段, from Chinese 段.

dan (French): dan

Definitions

  1. dan

Ancestry of “dan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese段steps (up and down); stairs
2Chinese段—
Every word from Chinese 段 →Every word from Japanese 段 →
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