Where does “掲示板” come from?

掲示板 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 板 — plank, board; Short for 俎板; Short for 板前.

掲示板 (Japanese): bulletin board

Definitions

  1. bulletin board

Ancestry of “掲示板”, step by step

掲示板 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseplank, board; Short for 俎板; Short for 板前

via Japanese 掲示

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese掲示post, bulletin; post, display, stick up

Words derived from “掲示板

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