Where does “殉教者” come from?

殉教者 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 者, from Middle Chinese 者.

殉教者 (Japanese): martyr

Definitions

  1. martyr

Ancestry of “殉教者”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese者person; someone of that type, someone who does...
2Middle Chinese者—
Every word from Middle Chinese 者 →Every word from Japanese 者 →