Where does “尾身食い” come from?

尾身食い (Japanese) comes from Japanese 食い, from Japanese 鯎, from Japanese 鵜 — a cormorant.

尾身食い (Japanese): A proposed way of meeting to dine during the COVID-19 pandemic, where a person removes their face mask only when taking food into the mouth

Definitions

A proposed way of meeting to dine during the COVID-19 pandemic, where a person removes their face mask only when taking food into the mouth

Ancestry of “尾身食い”, step by step

尾身食い traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 食い

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	食い	eating, grubbing up; bite
2	Japanese	鯎	the Japanese dace, also known as the big-scaled...
3	Japanese	鵜	a cormorant

via Japanese Shigeru Omi]], a doctor and bureaucrat who proposed this style

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	Shigeru Omi]], a doctor and bureaucrat who proposed this style	—

via Japanese 尾身

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	尾身	—

Every word from Japanese 鵜 →Every word from Japanese 食い →Every word from Japanese 鯎 →