Where does “サ行変格活用” come from?
サ行変格活用 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 変格活用, from Japanese 変格, from Japanese 変, from Middle Chinese 變.
サ行変格活用 (Japanese): a verbal conjugation class in which the verb stem...
Definitions
- a verbal conjugation class in which the verb stem...
Ancestry of “サ行変格活用”, step by step
サ行変格活用 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 変格活用
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 変格活用 | irregular conjugation |
| 2 | Japanese | 変格 | irregularity; irregular conjugation; translative... |
| 3 | Japanese | 変 | a change |
| 4 | Middle Chinese | 變 | — |
via Japanese サ行
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | サ行 | "sa"-row |