Where does “Neue Deutsche Welle” come from?

Neue Deutsche Welle (German) comes from English new wave, from French Nouvelle Vague — new wave, nouvelle vague.

Neue Deutsche Welle (German): new German wave

Definitions

  1. new German wave

Ancestry of “Neue Deutsche Welle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishnew waveRepresenting the latest and most advanced style;...
2FrenchNouvelle Vaguenew wave, nouvelle vague
Every word from French Nouvelle VagueEvery word from English new wave