Where does “平和維持” come from?
平和維持 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 平和, from Japanese 和平 — peace.
平和維持 (Japanese): peacekeeping
Definitions
- peacekeeping
Ancestry of “平和維持”, step by step
平和維持 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 平和
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 平和 | peaceful; calm; peace, a peaceful situation |
| 2 | Japanese | 和平 | peace |
via Japanese 維持
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 維持 | maintenance; maintain, keep |