Where does “樹雨” come from?

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

樹雨 (Japanese): a drop of water that falls from a tree leaf or...

Definitions

  1. a drop of water that falls from a tree leaf or...

Ancestry of “樹雨”, step by step

樹雨 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 樹

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese樹tree
2JapaneseきIndicates past tense: -ed
3Middle Chinese忌—

via Japanese 雨

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese雨rain, rainfall; a rainy weather; something...
2Middle Chinese雨—
Every word from Middle Chinese 忌 →Every word from Japanese き →Every word from Japanese 樹 →