Where does “かたおや” come from?
かたおや (Japanese) comes from Japanese 親, from Middle Chinese 親.
かたおや (Japanese): one parent (of two)
Definitions
- one parent (of two)
Ancestry of “かたおや”, step by step
かたおや traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 親
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 親 | a parent; the originator or founder of a school,... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 親 | — |
via Japanese 片
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 片 | one part of a pair; partial |