Where does “夜雨” come from?

夜雨 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 夜, from Old Japanese よる, from Proto-Japonic yoru, from Proto-Japonic yo — night.

夜雨 (Japanese): rain that falls during the nighttime; night rain;...

Definitions

  1. rain that falls during the nighttime; night rain;...

Ancestry of “夜雨”, step by step

夜雨 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesenight, evening
2Old Japaneseよる
3Proto-Japonicyorunight
4Proto-Japonicyonight

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneserain, rainfall; a rainy weather; something...
2Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Japonic yoEvery word from Proto-Japonic yoruEvery word from Old Japanese よる
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