Where does “ᦌᦱᧁᦷᦠᧅ” come from?

ᦌᦱᧁᦷᦠᧅ (Lü) comes from Lü ᦷᦠᧅ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *xrokᴰ¹ˢ, from Proto-Tai krokᴰ, from Old Chinese 六.

ᦌᦱᧁᦷᦠᧅ (Lü): twenty-six

Definitions

  1. twenty-six

Ancestry of “ᦌᦱᧁᦷᦠᧅ”, step by step

ᦌᦱᧁᦷᦠᧅ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lü ᦷᦠᧅ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lüᦷᦠᧅsix
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*xrokᴰ¹ˢ—
3Proto-Taikrokᴰsix
4Old Chinese六—

via Lü ᦌᦱᧁ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lüᦌᦱᧁtwenty
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*zaːwᴬ⁴—
Every word from Old Chinese 六 →Every word from Proto-Tai krokᴰ →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *xrokᴰ¹ˢ →