Where does “成程” come from?

成程 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 程.

成程 (Japanese): I see!, Indeed!, Aha!, just as you say, of course

Definitions

  1. I see!, Indeed!, Aha!, just as you say, of course

Ancestry of “成程”, step by step

成程 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 程

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese程—

via Japanese 成る

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese成るto become, succeed; become
Every word from Japanese 程 →