Where does “乱反射” come from?

乱反射 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 乱, from Middle Chinese 亂.

乱反射 (Japanese): a diffuse, scattered, or erratic reflection; to...

Definitions

  1. a diffuse, scattered, or erratic reflection; to...

Ancestry of “乱反射”, step by step

乱反射 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 乱

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese乱chaos, disorder; revolt, rebellion
2Middle Chinese亂—

via Japanese 反射

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese反射reflection, reverberation; reflex; reflect,...
Every word from Middle Chinese 亂 →Every word from Japanese 乱 →