Where does “それだから” come from?
それだから (Japanese) comes from Japanese だから, from Japanese だ, from Japanese である, from Japanese で, from Japanese ぜ, from Japanese ぞえ, from Japanese え, from Middle Chinese 衣.
それだから (Japanese): from that, thus
Ancestry of “それだから”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | だから | Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic... |
| 2 | Japanese | だ | Following parts of speech that do not inflect by... |
| 3 | Japanese | である | To be: the copula, with the same function as だ ... |
| 4 | Japanese | で | at; with, by, using; indicating the following... |
| 5 | Japanese | ぜ | sentence-ending particle signifying emphasis,... |
| 6 | Japanese | ぞえ | — |
| 7 | Japanese | え | Alternative form of い |
| 8 | Middle Chinese | 衣 | — |