Where does “一日” come from?
一日 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 月, from Old Japanese 月, from Proto-Japonic tukuy, from Proto-Japonic tuku.
一日 (Japanese): the first day of the month; one day, 24 hours;...
Definitions
- the first day of the month; one day, 24 hours;...
Ancestry of “一日”, step by step
一日 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 月
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 月 | the moon; a natural satellite; moonlight,... |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 月 | the moon; a month; a menstrual cycle,... |
| 3 | Proto-Japonic | tukuy | moon |
| 4 | Proto-Japonic | tuku | — |
via Japanese 立ち
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 立ち | standing, standing up; standing; starting,... |
| 2 | Japanese | 立つ | to stand, to stand up, to rise; to depart; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Japonic | tatu | — |
via Middle Chinese 一日
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 一日 | — |