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Where does “延長” come from?

延長 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 延, from Middle Chinese えん, from Chinese 銀圓 — Alternative form of 銀元/银元; round silver object,...

延長 (Japanese): An extension of length or period; lengthening; An...

Definitions

  1. An extension of length or period; lengthening; An...

Ancestry of “延長”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese延to extend
2Middle Chineseえん—
3Chinese銀圓Alternative form of 銀元/银元; round silver object,...

Words derived from “延長”

  • 延長戦
Every word from Chinese 銀圓 →