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Where does “フランシスコ会” come from?

フランシスコ会 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 会, from Middle Chinese 會.

フランシスコ会 (Japanese): The Franciscan order

Definitions

  1. The Franciscan order

Ancestry of “フランシスコ会”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese会meeting, gathering; society, association, club;...
2Middle Chinese會—
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