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Where does “仕置” come from?

仕置 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 仕置き, from Japanese する, from Old Japanese す, from Proto-Japonic *su.

仕置 (Japanese): Alternative spelling of 仕置き: a means of dealing...

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of 仕置き: a means of dealing...

Ancestry of “仕置”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese仕置きa means of dealing with or disposing of...
2Japaneseするto exist; to come up; to exist; to be worth; to...
3Old Japaneseすto do; to happen, occur; to be in a state of...
4Proto-Japonic*su—
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