Where does “細胞遺伝学” come from?

細胞遺伝学 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 遺伝学, from Japanese 学, from Middle Chinese 學.

細胞遺伝学 (Japanese): cytogenetics

Definitions

  1. cytogenetics

Ancestry of “細胞遺伝学”, step by step

細胞遺伝学 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 遺伝学

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese遺伝学genetics
2Japanese学scholarship; learning; knowledge; -ology; -ics;...
3Middle Chinese學—

via Japanese 細胞

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese細胞a cell
Every word from Middle Chinese 學 →Every word from Japanese 学 →Every word from Japanese 遺伝学 →