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Where does “ган” come from?

ган (Mongolian) comes from Chinese 鋼, from Old Chinese 固.

ган (Mongolian): steel; drought

Definitions

  1. steel; drought

Ancestry of “ган”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese鋼—
2Old Chinese固—
Every word from Old Chinese 固 →