Where does “波” come from?
波 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 波.
波 (Japanese): wave
Definitions
- wave
Ancestry of “波”, step by step
波 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Chinese 波
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 波 | — |
via Old Japanese 浪
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Japanese | 浪 | — |