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Where does “경” come from?
경 (Middle Chinese) comes from Chinese 京, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-gaŋ — hill, ridge, mountain.
Ancestry of “경”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Chinese
京
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2
Proto-Sino-Tibetan
s-gaŋ
hill, ridge, mountain
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