Where does “退き” come from?

退き (Japanese) comes from Japanese 退く, from Japanese 後, from Japanese 跡, from Japanese 足, from Old Japanese 足.

退き (Japanese): distant place, far away place

Definitions

  1. distant place, far away place

Ancestry of “退き”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese退くdraw back, recede; lessen; retire
2Japanese後the back, the rear, behind; later, afterwards,...
3Japanese跡a track or trace; evidence of something moving,...
4Japanese足foot; 脚 leg
5Old Japanese足—
Every word from Old Japanese 足 →Every word from Japanese 足 →Every word from Japanese 跡 →