Where does “環状線” come from?
環状線 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 線 — line; level; beam.
環状線 (Japanese): circle route; loop line
Definitions
- circle route; loop line
Ancestry of “環状線”, step by step
環状線 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 線
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 線 | line; level; beam |
via Japanese 環状
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 環状 | a ring shape, being annular |