Where does “仕置き” come from?

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

仕置き (Japanese): a means of dealing with or disposing of...

Definitions

  1. a means of dealing with or disposing of...

Ancestry of “仕置き”, step by step

仕置き traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese する

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseするto exist; to come up; to exist; to be worth; to...
2Old Japaneseすto do; to happen, occur; to be in a state of...
3Proto-Japonic*sunest

via Japanese 置く

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese置くto put, place, set

Words derived from “仕置き”

Every word from Proto-Japonic *su →Every word from Old Japanese す →Every word from Japanese する →