Where does “イングランド銀行” come from?
イングランド銀行 (Japanese) comes from Japanese イングランド, from English England, from Middle English Engelond, from Old English Engla land, from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.
イングランド銀行 (Japanese): The Bank of England, the central bank of the United Kingdom, or the organization which operates it
Definitions
- The Bank of England, the central bank of the United Kingdom, or the organization which operates it
Ancestry of “イングランド銀行”, step by step
イングランド銀行 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese イングランド
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | イングランド | England |
| 2 | English | England | The territory of the Angles and (later) Anglo-Saxons in Britain at any given time before the founding of the Kingdom of England, or the territory of the English people at any given time, in either the Kingdom of England or the United Kingdom |
| 3 | Middle English | Engelond | — |
| 4 | Old English | Engla land | land of the Angles |
| 5 | Old English | land | land; a country; region within a country:... |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | land | land, area of ground |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |
via Japanese 銀行
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 銀行 | a bank |
| 2 | Japanese | 銀 | silver |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 銀 | — |
| 4 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | ŋul ~ (d-)ŋur | silver |