Where does “味” come from?

味 (Old Japanese) comes from Proto-Japonic *anti — flavor, taste.

味 (Old Japanese): flavor, flavour

Definitions

  1. flavor, flavour

Ancestry of “味”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Japonic*antiflavor, taste

Words derived from “味”

Every word from Proto-Japonic *anti →