Where does “世界貿易機関” come from?
世界貿易機関 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 世界, from Middle Chinese 世界.
世界貿易機関 (Japanese): the World Trade Organization
Definitions
- the World Trade Organization
Ancestry of “世界貿易機関”, step by step
世界貿易機関 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 世界
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 世界 | the world; a metaphorical world; society, the... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 世界 | — |
via Japanese 貿易
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 貿易 | trade, commerce; to engage in trade |
via Japanese 機関
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 機関 | engine, machine |