Where does “ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝ” come from?

ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝ (Manchu) comes from Manchu ᠣᡵᡳᠨ, from Jurchen orin, from Proto-Tungusic *xorin — twenty, 20.

ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝ (Manchu): twenty-two

Definitions

  1. twenty-two

Ancestry of “ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝ”, step by step

ᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manchu ᠣᡵᡳᠨ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manchuᠣᡵᡳᠨtwenty
2Jurchenorin—
3Proto-Tungusic*xorintwenty, 20

via Manchu ᠵᡠᠸᡝ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manchuᠵᡠᠸᡝtwo
2Jurchendʒotwo
3Proto-Tungusic*ʒȫrtwo
Every word from Proto-Tungusic *xorin →Every word from Jurchen orin →Every word from Manchu ᠣᡵᡳᠨ →