Where does “馬鍬” come from?

馬鍬 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 馬, from Middle Chinese 馬.

馬鍬 (Japanese): a harrow farm implement

Definitions

  1. a harrow farm implement

Ancestry of “馬鍬”, step by step

馬鍬 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 馬

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese馬a horse; a promoted bishop; a sawhorse: a...
2Middle Chinese馬—

via Japanese 鍬

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese鍬a hoe
2Old Japaneseくわ—

via Japanese 馬%鍬

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese馬%鍬—
Every word from Middle Chinese 馬 →Every word from Japanese 馬 →