Where does “私田” come from?

私田 (Old Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 田 — cultivated field; rice paddy.

私田 (Old Japanese): a privately-owned ricefield under the 律令}} system

Definitions

  1. a privately-owned ricefield under the 律令}} system

Ancestry of “私田”, step by step

私田 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japanesecultivated field; rice paddy

via Old Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japanesea personal or private matter
Every word from Old Japanese