Where does “主税寮” come from?

主税寮 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 主税, from Japanese 税, from Japanese 力, from Middle Chinese 力 — strength, power.

主税寮 (Japanese): a 律令 department under the 民部省, responsible for collecting rice as taxes

Definitions

  1. a 律令 department under the 民部省, responsible for collecting rice as taxes

Ancestry of “主税寮”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese主税taxation
2Japanese税tax; the collection of grain from the commoners...
3Japanese力strength; power; force; force; ability; capacity
4Middle Chinese力strength, power
Every word from Middle Chinese 力 →Every word from Japanese 力 →Every word from Japanese 税 →