Where does “着” come from?
着 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 着る — put on or wear on the upper body or the entire...
着 (Japanese): arrival at a location; the wearing of clothing; a...
Definitions
- arrival at a location; the wearing of clothing; a...
Ancestry of “着”, step by step
着 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 着る
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 着る | put on or wear on the upper body or the entire... |
via Middle Chinese 著
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Chinese | 著 | — |