Where does “柄” come from?
柄 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 枝, from Old Japanese えだ.
柄 (Japanese): a handle, a grip, a shaft, a haft; a sprout; an...
Definitions
- a handle, a grip, a shaft, a haft; a sprout; an...
Ancestry of “柄”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 枝 | branch, limbs; edge |
| 2 | Old Japanese | えだ | — |