Where does “鞴” come from?

鞴 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 革, from Japanese 皮 — skin.

鞴 (Japanese): bellows

Definitions

  1. bellows

Ancestry of “鞴”, step by step

鞴 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 革

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese革leather
2Japanese皮skin

via Japanese 吹

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese吹blowing
Every word from Japanese 皮 →Every word from Japanese 革 →