Where does “音声学” come from?
音声学 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 学, from Middle Chinese 學.
音声学 (Japanese): phonetics
Definitions
- phonetics
Ancestry of “音声学”, step by step
音声学 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 学
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 学 | scholarship; learning; knowledge; -ology; -ics;... |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 學 | — |
via Japanese 音声
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 音声 | speech sound, voice |