Where does “aikido” come from?
aikido (Danish) comes from Japanese 合気道, from Japanese 道, from Middle Chinese 道 — way.
aikido (Danish): aikido
Ancestry of “aikido”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 合気道 | aikido |
| 2 | Japanese | 道 | Tao , Taoism; a region of Japan consisting of... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 道 | way |