Where does “制御棒” come from?

制御棒 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 棒, from Middle Chinese 棒 — staff, club.

制御棒 (Japanese): control rod

Definitions

  1. control rod

Ancestry of “制御棒”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese棒a staff, measuring 6 尺 (about 1.8 meters), used in martial arts such as 棒術
2Middle Chinese棒staff, club
Every word from Middle Chinese 棒 →Every word from Japanese 棒 →