Where does “超越関数” come from?

超越関数 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 関数, from Mandarin 函數 — mathematical function.

超越関数 (Japanese): transcendental function

Definitions

  1. transcendental function

Ancestry of “超越関数”, step by step

超越関数 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 関数

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese関数function
2Mandarin函數mathematical function

via Japanese 超越

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese超越transcendence
Every word from Mandarin 函數Every word from Japanese 関数