Where does “文化遺産” come from?
文化遺産 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 文化, from Middle Chinese 文化, from Middle Chinese 語.
文化遺産 (Japanese): cultural heritage
Definitions
- cultural heritage
Ancestry of “文化遺産”, step by step
文化遺産 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 文化
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 文化 | culture |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 文化 | the way of educating by using morality,... |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 語 | — |
via Japanese 遺産
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 遺産 | heritage, inheritance, legacy |