Where does “米國” come from?

米國 (Chinese) comes from Japanese 米国, from Japanese 国, from Old Japanese 国.

米國 (Chinese): the United States of America

Definitions

  1. the United States of America

Ancestry of “米國”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese米国United States of America
2Japanese国a land, a large place; a country in general, a...
3Old Japanese国—

Words derived from “米國”

Every word from Old Japanese 国 →Every word from Japanese 国 →Every word from Japanese 米国 →