Where does “両眼鏡” come from?
両眼鏡 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 鏡 — a mirror.
両眼鏡 (Japanese): binoculars
Definitions
- binoculars
Ancestry of “両眼鏡”, step by step
両眼鏡 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 鏡
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 鏡 | a mirror |
via Japanese 両眼
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 両眼 | binocular |