Where does “戦士” come from?

戦士 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 戰士.

戦士 (Japanese): a soldier, a combatant, a warrior

Definitions

  1. a soldier, a combatant, a warrior

Ancestry of “戦士”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese戰士

Words derived from “戦士

Every word from Middle Chinese 戰士
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