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Where does “雄” come from?

雄 (Chinese) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan gaŋ — penis, male; penis; male.

雄 (Chinese): male

Definitions

  1. male

Ancestry of “雄”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetangaŋpenis, male; penis; male

Words derived from “雄”

  • 雄
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