Where does “麻笥” come from?
麻笥 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 麻 — hemp or ramie plant.
麻笥 (Japanese): Alternative form of 桶 a tub, a bucket, a basin
Definitions
- Alternative form of 桶 a tub, a bucket, a basin
Ancestry of “麻笥”, step by step
麻笥 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Japanese 麻
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Japanese | 麻 | hemp or ramie plant |
via Old Japanese 笥
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Japanese | 笥 | — |