Where does “酸” come from?

酸 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 酸.

酸 (Japanese): sourness; acid; Alternative spelling of 酢

Definitions

  1. sourness; acid; Alternative spelling of 酢

Ancestry of “酸”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese酸—

Words derived from “酸”

Every word from Middle Chinese 酸 →