Where does “seppuku” come from?

seppuku (Portuguese) comes from Japanese 切腹, from Japanese 切 — cut, sever; cutting; to cut.

seppuku (Portuguese): seppuku ritual Japanese suicide by disembowelment

Definitions

  1. seppuku ritual Japanese suicide by disembowelment

Ancestry of “seppuku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese切腹seppuku; to commit seppuku
2Japanese切cut, sever; cutting; to cut
Every word from Japanese 切 →Every word from Japanese 切腹 →