Where does “旗艦” come from?
旗艦 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 旗 — flag; banner.
旗艦 (Japanese): flagship
Definitions
- flagship
Ancestry of “旗艦”, step by step
旗艦 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 旗
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 旗 | flag; banner |
via Japanese 艦
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 艦 | warship |