Where does “儂” come from?
儂 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 私, from Old Japanese 私 — a personal or private matter.
儂 (Japanese): I, me; third person pronoun: he, she
Definitions
- I, me; third person pronoun: he, she
Ancestry of “儂”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 私 | first-person singular pronoun: I, me; a personal... |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 私 | a personal or private matter |