Where does “形容動詞” come from?
形容動詞 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 形容 — description; appearance, form; to describe.
形容動詞 (Japanese): specific to Japanese grammar, an adjective with...
Definitions
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Ancestry of “形容動詞”, step by step
形容動詞 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 形容
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 形容 | description; appearance, form; to describe |
via Japanese 動詞
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 動詞 | verb |