Where does “оригами” come from?

оригами (Russian) comes from Japanese 折り紙, from Japanese 紙, from Middle Chinese 紙.

оригами (Russian): origami

Definitions

  1. origami

Ancestry of “оригами”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese折り紙origami
2Japanesepaper
3Middle Chinese
Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Japanese Every word from Japanese 折り紙