Where does “ありがたく” come from?

ありがたく (Japanese) comes from Japanese ありがたし, from Japanese 有り, from Japanese 有る.

ありがたく (Japanese): gratefully, thankfully, with gratitude

Definitions

  1. gratefully, thankfully, with gratitude

Ancestry of “ありがたく”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseありがたし—
2Japanese有りexistence; handling; OK, acceptable
3Japanese有る—

Words derived from “ありがたく”

Every word from Japanese 有る →Every word from Japanese 有り →Every word from Japanese ありがたし →