Where does “ᠯᠤᠤ” come from?

ᠯᠤᠤ (Classical Mongolian) comes from Old Turkic 𐰠𐰇, from Chinese 龍, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-bruŋ ~ m-bruk — thunder.

Ancestry of “ᠯᠤᠤ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Turkic𐰠𐰇dragon
2Chinese龍dragon
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*m-bruŋ ~ m-brukthunder

Words derived from “ᠯᠤᠤ”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-bruŋ ~ m-bruk →Every word from Chinese 龍 →Every word from Old Turkic 𐰠𐰇 →
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