Where does “総合格闘技” come from?
総合格闘技 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 格闘技, from Japanese 技, from Middle Chinese 技.
総合格闘技 (Japanese): mixed martial arts
Definitions
- mixed martial arts
Ancestry of “総合格闘技”, step by step
総合格闘技 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 格闘技
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 格闘技 | a combat sport, such as boxing, judo, or... |
| 2 | Japanese | 技 | technique, art, skill |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 技 | — |
via Japanese 総合
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 総合 | synthesis, consolidation, integration;... |