Where does “新世界” come from?

新世界 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 新, from Middle Chinese 新.

新世界 (Japanese): a new world

Definitions

  1. a new world

Ancestry of “新世界”, step by step

新世界 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 新

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese新a novelty
2Middle Chinese新—

via Japanese 世界

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese世界the world; a metaphorical world; society, the...
2Middle Chinese世界—

Words derived from “新世界”

Every word from Middle Chinese 新 →Every word from Japanese 新 →