Where does “平成の大合併” come from?
平成の大合併 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 大, from Old Japanese 大, from Proto-Japonic əpə — big, large; many.
平成の大合併 (Japanese): A large-scale merger of municipalities in Japan between 1999 and 2010, during Heisei era
Definitions
- A large-scale merger of municipalities in Japan between 1999 and 2010, during Heisei era
Ancestry of “平成の大合併”, step by step
平成の大合併 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 大
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 大 | big, large; the large part of; arch- |
| 2 | Old Japanese | 大 | big, large; large |
| 3 | Proto-Japonic | əpə | big, large; many |
via Japanese 合併
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 合併 | combination, fusion, merger, amalgamation, union |
via Japanese 平成
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 平成 | the Heisei era (1989–2019) |