Where does “郎女” come from?

郎女 (Japanese) comes from Japanese つ, from Old Japanese つ.

郎女 (Japanese): a familiar or friendly term for a young woman

Definitions

  1. a familiar or friendly term for a young woman

Ancestry of “郎女”, step by step

郎女 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese つ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseつindicates the completion of an action; indicates...
2Old Japaneseつ—

via Japanese いら

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseいらkinship through the same mother
Every word from Old Japanese つ →Every word from Japanese つ →