Where does “緑のカーテン” come from?

緑のカーテン (Japanese) comes from Japanese カーテン, from English curtain, from Middle English curteyn, from Old French cortine, from Late Latin cortina, from Latin cortina, from Latin cortem, from Latin cors — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

緑のカーテン (Japanese): a green wall a wall covered by greenery

Definitions

a green wall a wall covered by greenery

Ancestry of “緑のカーテン”, step by step

緑のカーテン traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese カーテン

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	カーテン	curtain
2	English	curtain	A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to...
3	Middle English	curteyn	—
4	Old French	cortine	curtain
5	Late Latin	cortina	cauldron; curtain; curtain
6	Latin	cortina	cauldron, kettle; the sacred tripod of Apollo,...
7	Latin	cortem	accusative singular of cōrs
8	Latin	cors	Alternative form of cohors; farmyard or...
9	Latin	cohors	a court; a farmyard or enclosure; a retinue or...
10	Latin	co-	allomorph of con-
11	Latin	cōn-	Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
12	Latin	cum	with, along with; at; -fold
13	Old Latin	com	Alternative form of cum
14	Proto-Italic	kom	with, along, at
15	Proto-Indo-European	ḱóm	beside, near, by, with
16	Proto-Indo-European	ḱe	Deictic particle, here; Post-positional...
17	Middle English	kyt	—
18	German	kitt	putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
19	Old High German	kuti	—
20	Proto-West Germanic	kwidu	gum, resin
21	Proto-Germanic	kweduz	resin
22	Proto-Indo-European	gʷet-	resin, gum; to say, speak
23	Proto-Indo-European	gū-	to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Japanese の

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	の	genitive case marker; nominative case marker in a...
2	Old Japanese	の	plain, field
3	Middle Chinese	能	talent, ability

via Japanese 緑

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	緑	green; verdure; a new bud or shoot

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū- →Every word from Latin cōn- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →