Where does “屋敷” come from?

屋敷 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 屋 — house; shop; person who sells or does that thing;...

屋敷 (Japanese): estate, grounds, mansion, residence

Definitions

  1. estate, grounds, mansion, residence

Ancestry of “屋敷”, step by step

屋敷 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 屋

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese屋house; shop; person who sells or does that thing;...

via Japanese 敷

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese敷spreading, covering

Words derived from “屋敷”

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