Where does “混合林” come from?
混合林 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 林, from Middle Chinese 林.
混合林 (Japanese): mixed forest forest composed of more than one species of tree
Definitions
- mixed forest forest composed of more than one species of tree
Ancestry of “混合林”, step by step
混合林 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 林
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 林 | a grove, woods, copse; a forest of something |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 林 | — |
via Japanese 混合
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 混合 | mixture, blend; to mix, to blend, to meld |