Where does “みそかす” come from?
みそかす (Japanese) comes from Japanese 味噌, from Proto-Japonic *misau.
みそかす (Japanese): miso dregs
Definitions
- miso dregs
Ancestry of “みそかす”, step by step
みそかす traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 味噌
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 味噌 | miso; the innards of a crab or shrimp resembling... |
| 2 | Proto-Japonic | *misau | — |
via Japanese 滓
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 滓 | dregs; refuse; scum |