Where does “ポリエステル” come from?
ポリエステル (Japanese) comes from English polyester, from English ester, from German Ester, from Latin Esthēr, from Ancient Greek Ἐσθήρ, from Hebrew אֶסְתֵּר.
ポリエステル (Japanese): polyester
Definitions
- polyester
Ancestry of “ポリエステル”, step by step
ポリエステル traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English polyester
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | polyester | Any polymer whose monomers are linked together by... |
| 2 | English | ester | A compound most often formed by the condensation... |
| 3 | German | Ester | ester |
| 4 | Latin | Esthēr | Esther |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Ἐσθήρ | Esther |
| 6 | Hebrew | אֶסְתֵּר | — |
via German Polyester
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Polyester | polyester |