Where does “胸毛” come from?

胸毛 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 胸, from Japanese い, from Japanese や, from Japanese じゃ, from Japanese である, from Japanese で, from Japanese ぜ, from Japanese ぞえ.

胸毛 (Japanese): chest hair

Definitions

  1. chest hair

Ancestry of “胸毛”, step by step

胸毛 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesechest, breast; heart, inner thoughts; bosom,...
2JapaneseUsed in compounds with certain sentence-ending...
3Japaneseand/or; is, are; Alternative form of いや
4Japaneseじゃso, then—used for connecting to a reasonable...
5JapaneseであるTo be: the copula, with the same function as だ and its polite form です
6Japaneseat; with, by, using; indicating the following...
7Japanesesentence-ending particle signifying emphasis,...
8Japaneseぞえ­ sentence-ending particle signifying emphasis, used to lightly press one's point, with affectionate overtones
9JapaneseAlternative form of い
10Middle Chinese

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesehair, fur; a kind of unit
2Middle Chinese
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Japanese Every word from Japanese ぞえ