Where does “有機化学” come from?
有機化学 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 化学, from Chinese 化學 — chemistry; celluloid; fragile; brittle;...
有機化学 (Japanese): organic chemistry
Definitions
- organic chemistry
Ancestry of “有機化学”, step by step
有機化学 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 化学
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 化学 | chemistry |
| 2 | Chinese | 化學 | chemistry; celluloid; fragile; brittle;... |
via Japanese 有機
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 有機 | the state or quality of being organic |