Where does “きたす” come from?

きたす (Japanese) comes from Japanese 来る, from Japanese 来, from Middle Chinese 來.

きたす (Japanese): to bring about

Definitions

  1. to bring about

Ancestry of “きたす”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese来るTo come; To come, to arrive
2Japanese来next, coming; since, in; to approach one's...
3Middle Chinese來—

Words derived from “きたす”

Every word from Middle Chinese 來 →Every word from Japanese 来 →Every word from Japanese 来る →