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Where does “Ü” come from?

Ü (English) comes from Tibetan དབུས — middle, centre; Clipping of དབུས་གཙང.

Ancestry of “Ü”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanདབུསmiddle, centre; Clipping of དབུས་གཙང
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