Where does “命名法” come from?

命名法 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 法, from French Franc, from Middle French franc, from Old French Franc, from Latin francus, from Frankish frank, from Proto-Germanic frankô, from Proto-Indo-European prAng- — pole, stalk.

命名法 (Japanese): nomenclature: a convention for categorizing and...

Definitions

  1. nomenclature: a convention for categorizing and...

Ancestry of “命名法”, step by step

命名法 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseprinciple; law; code of law
2FrenchFrancFrank
3Middle Frenchfrancfranc; noble
4Old FrenchFrancFrench
5Latinfrancusfranc; a Frenchman; Frank, of or pertaining to...
6Frankishfrank
7Proto-Germanicfrankôspear, javelin; a Frank
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanprAng-pole, stalk

via Japanese 命名

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese命名naming, christening; to name, to christen
Every word from Proto-Indo-European prAng-Every word from Proto-Germanic frankôEvery word from Frankish frank
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