Where does “黄禍論” come from?

黄禍論 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 論, from Japanese 統辞論, from Japanese 統辞 — syntax.

黄禍論 (Japanese): yellow peril (as a theory or topic of discussion)

Definitions

  1. yellow peril (as a theory or topic of discussion)

Ancestry of “黄禍論”, step by step

黄禍論 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 論

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese論theory
2Japanese統辞論syntax as a field of study, syntactics
3Japanese統辞syntax

via Japanese 黄禍

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese黄禍yellow peril (as a phenomenon)
2Englishyellow perilThe alleged threat to Western nations by East Asians, especially Chinese or Japanese people, due to their vast population, non-Western cultures, or supposed antagonism to the West
Every word from Japanese 統辞 →Every word from Japanese 論 →Every word from Japanese 統辞論 →