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Where does “代替エネルギー” come from?

代替エネルギー (Japanese) comes from Japanese エネルギー, from German Energie, from Ancient Greek ἐνέργειᾰ.

代替エネルギー (Japanese): alternative energy, substitute energy

Definitions

  1. alternative energy, substitute energy

Ancestry of “代替エネルギー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseエネルギーenergy
2GermanEnergieenergy
3Ancient Greekἐνέργειᾰ—
Every word from Ancient Greek ἐνέργειᾰ →