Where does “憤る” come from?
憤る (Japanese) comes from Japanese 通る — to go through, to pass.
憤る (Japanese): be angry, enraged; resent, be indignant, outraged
Definitions
- be angry, enraged; resent, be indignant, outraged
Ancestry of “憤る”, step by step
憤る traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 通る
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 通る | to go through, to pass |
via Japanese 意気
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 意気 | spirits, especially high spirits |