Where does “霧雲” come from?
霧雲 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 雲, from Middle Chinese 雲.
Ancestry of “霧雲”, step by step
霧雲 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 雲
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 雲 | a cloud; of how clouds are widely spread; of how... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 雲 | — |
via Japanese 霧
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 霧 | mist, fog |