Where does “代理戦争” come from?
代理戦争 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 代理 — surrogation, proxy; proxy; to act in place of.
代理戦争 (Japanese): proxy war
Definitions
- proxy war
Ancestry of “代理戦争”, step by step
代理戦争 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 代理
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 代理 | surrogation, proxy; proxy; to act in place of |
via Japanese 戦争
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 戦争 | war; to wage war |