Where does “初等関数” come from?

初等関数 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 関数, from Mandarin 函數 — mathematical function.

初等関数 (Japanese): elementary function

Definitions

  1. elementary function

Ancestry of “初等関数”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese関数function
2Mandarin函數mathematical function
Every word from Mandarin 函數Every word from Japanese 関数