Where does “אוריגמי” come from?

אוריגמי (Hebrew) comes from Japanese 折り紙, from Japanese 紙, from Middle Chinese 紙.

אוריגמי (Hebrew): origami

Definitions

  1. origami

Ancestry of “אוריגמי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese折り紙origami
2Japanese紙paper
3Middle Chinese紙—
Every word from Middle Chinese 紙 →Every word from Japanese 紙 →Every word from Japanese 折り紙 →