Where does “回帰線” come from?
回帰線 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 線 — line; level; beam.
回帰線 (Japanese): a tropic
Definitions
- a tropic
Ancestry of “回帰線”, step by step
回帰線 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 線
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 線 | line; level; beam |
via Japanese 回帰
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 回帰 | return coming back |