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Where does “高速道路” come from?

高速道路 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 道路, from Middle Chinese 道路.

高速道路 (Japanese): highway

Definitions

  1. highway

Ancestry of “高速道路”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese道路road, street, a way for local traffic
2Middle Chinese道路—
Every word from Middle Chinese 道路 →