Where does “Ĉinio” come from?

Ĉinio (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ĉino, from Persian چین, from Arabic الصِّين, from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭, from Sanskrit चीन, from Old Chinese 秦 — {{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin.

Ĉinio (Esperanto): China

Definitions

  1. China

Ancestry of “Ĉinio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoĉinoa Chinese person; a citizen of China
2Persianچینwrinkle; crease; fold
3Arabicالصِّين
4Middle Persian𐭰𐭩𐭭China
5Sanskritचीनthe Chinese people; China; a bandage for the...
6Old Chinese{{w|Qin |State of Qin}}, {{w|Qin dynasty}}; Qin

Words derived from “Ĉinio

Every word from Old Chinese Every word from Sanskrit चीनEvery word from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭