Where does “微” come from?
微 (Chinese) comes from Chinese 動.
Ancestry of “微”, step by step
微 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chinese 動
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 動 | — |
via Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mwəj
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *mwəj | — |