Where does “ᦋᦱᧂᧉ” come from?

ᦋᦱᧂᧉ (Lü) comes from Proto-Tai *ɟaːŋꟲ, from Middle Chinese 象, from Old Chinese 象 — elephant.

ᦋᦱᧂᧉ (): elephant

Definitions

  1. elephant

Ancestry of “ᦋᦱᧂᧉ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Tai*ɟaːŋꟲelephant
2Middle Chineseelephant; image, resemblance
3Old Chineseelephant

Words derived from “ᦋᦱᧂᧉ

Every word from Old Chinese Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Proto-Tai *ɟaːŋꟲ