Where does “無限連鎖講” come from?
無限連鎖講 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 連鎖, from Chinese 連鎖 — chain; linked together.
無限連鎖講 (Japanese): pyramid scheme
Definitions
- pyramid scheme
Ancestry of “無限連鎖講”, step by step
無限連鎖講 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 連鎖
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 連鎖 | a chain; a connection of things to one another;... |
| 2 | Chinese | 連鎖 | chain; linked together |
via Japanese 講
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 講 | reading or lecture; reading of sacred scriptures... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 講 | — |
via Japanese 無限
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 無限 | unlimited, infinite, endless |