Where does “でんぐり返る” come from?
でんぐり返る (Japanese) comes from Japanese でんぐり.
でんぐり返る (Japanese): to turn over, to turn upside-down; to do a...
Definitions
- to turn over, to turn upside-down; to do a...
Ancestry of “でんぐり返る”, step by step
でんぐり返る traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese でんぐり
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | でんぐり | — |
via Japanese 返る
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 返る | to return, go back; to reverse, turn over; to... |