Where does “内転筋” come from?

内転筋 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 内転, from Japanese 内, from Middle Chinese 內.

内転筋 (Japanese): an adductor

Definitions

  1. an adductor

Ancestry of “内転筋”, step by step

内転筋 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 内転

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese内転adduction
2Japanese内inside, within; between, among; while, during,...
3Middle Chinese內—

via Japanese 筋

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese筋muscle; tendon; road

Words derived from “内転筋”

Every word from Middle Chinese 內 →Every word from Japanese 内 →Every word from Japanese 内転 →