Where does “遷移金属” come from?

遷移金属 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 金属, from Middle Chinese 金屬.

遷移金属 (Japanese): a transition metal

Definitions

  1. a transition metal

Ancestry of “遷移金属”, step by step

遷移金属 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 金属

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese金属metal
2Middle Chinese金屬—

via Japanese 遷移

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese遷移a transition; transit, undergo transition, such...
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