Where does “花剌子模” come from?

花剌子模 (Chinese) comes from Persian خوارزم, from Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁.

花剌子模 (Chinese): Khwarazmian dynasty Persianate Sunni Muslim dynasty from 1077 to 1231

Definitions

  1. Khwarazmian dynasty Persianate Sunni Muslim dynasty from 1077 to 1231

Ancestry of “花剌子模”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PersianخوارزمChorasmia
2Old Persian𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁—
Every word from Old Persian 𐎢𐎺𐎠𐎼𐏀𐎷𐎡𐏁 →Every word from Persian خوارزم →
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