Where does “下駄” come from?
下駄 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 下, from Middle Chinese 下.
下駄 (Japanese): geta: a kind of wooden clog with at least one,...
Definitions
- geta: a kind of wooden clog with at least one,...
Ancestry of “下駄”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 下 | the below; the lower portion, end; low in degree... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 下 | — |