Where does “狙撃銃” come from?
狙撃銃 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 銃 — gun; Alternative spelling of 筒.
狙撃銃 (Japanese): a sniper rifle
Definitions
- a sniper rifle
Ancestry of “狙撃銃”, step by step
狙撃銃 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 銃
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 銃 | gun; Alternative spelling of 筒 |
via Japanese 狙撃
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 狙撃 | sniping |