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Where does “毾㲪” come from?

毾㲪 (Chinese) comes from Persian تافتن, from Proto-Iranian tāp-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tāpás, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

毾㲪 (Chinese): a kind of blanket

Definitions

  1. a kind of blanket

Ancestry of “毾㲪”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتافتنto twist; to twine; to heat
2Proto-Iraniantāp-to twist, wind
3Proto-Indo-Iraniantāpás—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot
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