Where does “供給源” come from?
供給源 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 源, from Japanese 水, from Old Japanese 水, from Proto-Japonic *mentu — water.
供給源 (Japanese): source of supply
Definitions
- source of supply
Ancestry of “供給源”, step by step
供給源 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 源
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 源 | a fountainhead; a source, origin |
| 2 | Japanese | 水 | water; drinking water; a fluid, liquid |
| 3 | Old Japanese | 水 | water |
| 4 | Proto-Japonic | *mentu | water |
via Japanese 供給
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 供給 | supply, provision; to supply |