Where does “独占欲” come from?

独占欲 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 欲 — desire, a want, that which is wanted; greed,...

独占欲 (Japanese): desire to monopolize something; desire to keep something or someone all to oneself; possessiveness

Definitions

  1. desire to monopolize something; desire to keep something or someone all to oneself; possessiveness

Ancestry of “独占欲”, step by step

独占欲 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesedesire, a want, that which is wanted; greed,...

via Japanese 独占

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese独占monopoly, exclusive possession
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