Where does “寝” come from?

寝 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 寢.

寝 (Japanese): sleep, sleeping; to sleep

Definitions

sleep, sleeping; to sleep

Ancestry of “寝”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Chinese	寢	—

Words derived from “寝”

Every word from Middle Chinese 寢 →

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