Where does “新型コロナウイルス感染症” come from?

新型コロナウイルス感染症 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 感染症, from Japanese 感染, from English affection, from French affection, from Italian affetto, from Spanish afección, from Latin affectio, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

新型コロナウイルス感染症 (Japanese): COVID-19

Definitions

  1. COVID-19

Ancestry of “新型コロナウイルス感染症”, step by step

新型コロナウイルス感染症 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 感染症

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese感染症infectious disease
2Japanese感染infection, contagion; to become infected, to...
3EnglishaffectionThe act of affecting or acting upon; The state of...
4Frenchaffectionaffection, love, fondness; medical condition,...
5Italianaffettoaffection; the object of one's affection;...
6SpanishafecciónA complaint, usually medical or legal; A medical...
7LatinaffectioThe relation or disposition towards something...
8Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
9Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
10Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
11Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
12Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
13Latincalceusshoe
14Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
15Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Japanese 新型

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese新型new style, new model, novel type
2Japanesea novelty
3Middle Chinese
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ