Where does “火葬場” come from?
火葬場 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 場, from Old Japanese 庭 — garden; ground; place where something is done;...
火葬場 (Japanese): crematorium, crematory
Definitions
- crematorium, crematory
Ancestry of “火葬場”, step by step
火葬場 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 場
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 場 | a place; a field; a flattened area used for... |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 庭 | garden; ground; place where something is done;... |
via Japanese 火葬
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 火葬 | cremation; to cremate |