Where does “羽状” come from?

羽状 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 羽, from Japanese 根, from Old Japanese 根.

羽状 (Japanese): pinnation or pennation

Definitions

  1. pinnation or pennation

Ancestry of “羽状”, step by step

羽状 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 羽

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese羽the portion of a feather where the quill attaches...
2Japanese根a root; the source; the root; nature; the...
3Old Japanese根—

via Translingual 状

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingual状—
Every word from Old Japanese 根 →Every word from Japanese 根 →Every word from Japanese 羽 →