Where does “公尺” come from?

公尺 (Chinese) comes from Chinese 尺.

公尺 (Chinese): metre/meter SI unit

Definitions

  1. metre/meter SI unit

Ancestry of “公尺”, step by step

公尺 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Chinese 尺

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese尺—

via Chinese 公

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese公—
Every word from Chinese 尺 →