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Where does “新興国” come from?

新興国 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 国, from Japanese 大国主, from Japanese 大, from Old Japanese 大, from Proto-Japonic əpə — big, large; many.

新興国 (Japanese): emerging country, newly industrialized country; a...

Definitions

  1. emerging country, newly industrialized country; a...

Ancestry of “新興国”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese国a land, a large place; a country in general, a...
2Japanese大国主—
3Japanese大big, large; the large part of; arch-
4Old Japanese大big, large; large
5Proto-Japonicəpəbig, large; many
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