Where does “関数解析学” come from?

関数解析学 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 解析学, from Japanese 学, from Middle Chinese 學.

関数解析学 (Japanese): functional analysis

Definitions

  1. functional analysis

Ancestry of “関数解析学”, step by step

関数解析学 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 解析学

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese解析学analysis
2Japanese学scholarship; learning; knowledge; -ology; -ics;...
3Middle Chinese學—

via Japanese 関数

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese関数function
2Mandarin函數mathematical function
Every word from Middle Chinese 學 →Every word from Japanese 学 →Every word from Japanese 解析学 →