Where does “腰椎” come from?
腰椎 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 椎 — any tree of the genus "Castanopsis".
腰椎 (Japanese): a lumbar vertebra
Definitions
- a lumbar vertebra
Ancestry of “腰椎”, step by step
腰椎 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 椎
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 椎 | any tree of the genus "Castanopsis" |
via Japanese 腰
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 腰 | lower back; hip |