Where does “説き付ける” come from?
説き付ける (Japanese) comes from Japanese 付ける, from Japanese 付く — attach itself to, stick, stick to, adhere, adhere...
説き付ける (Japanese): persuade
Definitions
- persuade
Ancestry of “説き付ける”, step by step
説き付ける traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 付ける
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 付ける | attach, affix, stick, fasten, add, add on,... |
| 2 | Japanese | 付く | attach itself to, stick, stick to, adhere, adhere... |
via Japanese 説く
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 説く | to explain |