Where does “жамбы” come from?
жамбы (Kazakh) comes from Chinese 元寶 — sycee; yuanbao.
жамбы (Kazakh): silver ingot (used as money or a valuable gift)
Definitions
- silver ingot (used as money or a valuable gift)
Ancestry of “жамбы”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese | 元寶 | sycee; yuanbao |