Where does “宗主” come from?

宗主 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 宗主.

宗主 (Japanese): a suzerain; the head of a house, lineage, or...

Definitions

  1. a suzerain; the head of a house, lineage, or...

Ancestry of “宗主”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese宗主—

Words derived from “宗主”

Every word from Middle Chinese 宗主 →