Where does “濾過性病原体” come from?

濾過性病原体 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 病原体, from Japanese 体, from Middle Chinese 體.

濾過性病原体 (Japanese): virus

Definitions

  1. virus

Ancestry of “濾過性病原体”, step by step

濾過性病原体 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 病原体

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese病原体pathogen
2Japanese体In general: the body, e.g. of a human or animal;...
3Middle Chinese體—

via Japanese 性

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese性the nature of something; sex, gender; gender
2Middle Chinese性—

via Japanese 濾過

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese濾過filtration; percolation; filter
Every word from Middle Chinese 體 →Every word from Japanese 体 →Every word from Japanese 病原体 →