Where does “したぐつ” come from?

したぐつ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 下, from Middle Chinese 下.

したぐつ (Japanese): ankle-tied silk socks made of fabric, plain silk for high nobles in formal court dress, and brocade for priests

Definitions

  1. ankle-tied silk socks made of fabric, plain silk for high nobles in formal court dress, and brocade for priests

Ancestry of “したぐつ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese下the below; the lower portion, end; low in degree...
2Middle Chinese下—
Every word from Middle Chinese 下 →Every word from Japanese 下 →
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