Where does “樹” come from?

樹 (Japanese) comes from Japanese き, from Middle Chinese 忌.

樹 (Japanese): tree

Definitions

  1. tree

Ancestry of “樹”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1JapaneseきIndicates past tense: -ed
2Middle Chinese忌—

Words derived from “樹”

Every word from Middle Chinese 忌 →Every word from Japanese き →