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Where does “送球” come from?

送球 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 球, from Middle Chinese 毬.

送球 (Japanese): the act of throwing or passing the ball in a ball...

Definitions

  1. the act of throwing or passing the ball in a ball...

Ancestry of “送球”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese球sphere, globe, orb; pitch; vacuum tube, valve
2Middle Chinese毬—
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