Where does “傷つける” come from?
傷つける (Japanese) comes from Japanese 付ける, from Japanese 付く — attach itself to, stick, stick to, adhere, adhere...
傷つける (Japanese): to injure; to cause injury to
Definitions
- to injure; to cause injury to
Ancestry of “傷つける”, step by step
傷つける traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 付ける
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 付ける | attach, affix, stick, fasten, add, add on,... |
| 2 | Japanese | 付く | attach itself to, stick, stick to, adhere, adhere... |
via Japanese 傷
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 傷 | injury; cut; scar; chip; scratch; blemish; stain |