In sci.lang.japan, jwb@csse.monash.edu.au wrote:
> Ben Finney <bignose+hates-spam@benfinney.id.au> dixit:
> >Touche'. "[...] both were formerly written with the kanji 御.
> 
> "Written with" is not at all the same thing as "come from".

Yep, that's why I rephrased my thought.

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