Where does “傀儡女” come from?

傀儡女 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 女, from Middle Chinese 女.

傀儡女 (Japanese): a female 傀儡子; Synonym of 傀儡

Definitions

  1. a female 傀儡子; Synonym of 傀儡

Ancestry of “傀儡女”, step by step

傀儡女 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 女

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese女a woman; a wife; a mistress, concubine
2Middle Chinese女—

via Japanese 傀儡

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese傀儡a puppet; Synonym of 傀儡子; a puppetmaster
Every word from Middle Chinese 女 →Every word from Japanese 女 →