Where does “鋳物” come from?
鋳物 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 物, from Japanese 物言い, from Japanese 物言う — to talk.
鋳物 (Japanese): cast metal
Definitions
- cast metal
Ancestry of “鋳物”, step by step
鋳物 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 物
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 物 | thing; story, genre |
| 2 | Japanese | 物言い | a way of speaking, wording |
| 3 | Japanese | 物言う | to talk |
via Japanese 鋳
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 鋳 | — |