Where does “走高跳” come from?
走高跳 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 走り — run - the act of running.
走高跳 (Japanese): the high jump
Definitions
- the high jump
Ancestry of “走高跳”, step by step
走高跳 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 走り
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 走り | run - the act of running |
via Japanese 高跳び
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 高跳び | high jump |