Where does “騎馬戦” come from?

騎馬戦 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 戦, from Middle Chinese 戰.

騎馬戦 (Japanese): A kind of chicken fight: a Japanese game, in...

Definitions

  1. A kind of chicken fight: a Japanese game, in...

Ancestry of “騎馬戦”, step by step

騎馬戦 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 戦

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese戦a battle, conflict, fight, war; a game, match; a...
2Middle Chinese戰—

via Japanese 騎馬

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese騎馬riding a horse; a person on horseback
Every word from Middle Chinese 戰 →Every word from Japanese 戦 →