Where does “Yu” come from?
Yu (English) comes from Chinese 玉 — jade, jewel.
Yu (English): An ancient Chinese wine-bucket, often having a decorative cover
Definitions
- An ancient Chinese wine-bucket, often having a decorative cover
Ancestry of “Yu”, step by step
Yu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chinese 玉
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 玉 | jade, jewel |
via Russian ю
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | ю | south |