Where does “根付” come from?

根付 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 根, from Old Japanese 根.

根付 (Japanese): a netsuke: miniature sculptures that serve as a...

Definitions

  1. a netsuke: miniature sculptures that serve as a...

Ancestry of “根付”, step by step

根付 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea root; the source; the root; nature; the...
2Old Japanese

via Japanese 付ける

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese付けるattach, affix, stick, fasten, add, add on,...
2Japanese付くattach itself to, stick, stick to, adhere, adhere...

Words derived from “根付

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