Where does “科學技術” come from?
科學技術 (Chinese) comes from Japanese 科学技術, from Japanese 技術, from English mechanical art.
科學技術 (Chinese): science and technology
Ancestry of “科學技術”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 科学技術 | science and technology |
| 2 | Japanese | 技術 | technology; technique; technical |
| 3 | English | mechanical art | — |