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Where does “代代” come from?

代代 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 代, from Middle Chinese 代.

代代 (Japanese): generation after generation

Definitions

  1. generation after generation

Ancestry of “代代”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese代substitution; price, cost, charge; shiro, a unit...
2Middle Chinese代—

Words derived from “代代”

  • 橙
Every word from Middle Chinese 代 →