Where does “標準時” come from?

標準時 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 時, from Old Japanese 時, from Old Japanese しだ — a time, circumstance, occasion.

標準時 (Japanese): standard time

Definitions

  1. standard time

Ancestry of “標準時”, step by step

標準時 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 時

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese時time; an event, case, occasion, moment; a...
2Old Japanese時a time, moment (in time), occasion
3Old Japaneseしだa time, circumstance, occasion

via Japanese 標準

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese標準standard, level, the mark, norm

Words derived from “標準時”

Every word from Old Japanese しだ →Every word from Old Japanese 時 →Every word from Japanese 時 →