Where does “хүн орхоодой” come from?
хүн орхоодой (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian орхоодой, from Manchu ᠣᡵᡥᠣᡩᠠ, from Manchu ᡩᠠ, from Jurchen [[File:Da (Jurchen script).png, from Proto-Tungusic *daga — root.
хүн орхоодой (Mongolian): ginseng
Definitions
- ginseng
Ancestry of “хүн орхоодой”, step by step
хүн орхоодой traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Mongolian орхоодой
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolian | орхоодой | ginseng |
| 2 | Manchu | ᠣᡵᡥᠣᡩᠠ | ginseng |
| 3 | Manchu | ᡩᠠ | root, foot, source, origin |
| 4 | Jurchen | [[File:Da (Jurchen script).png | — |
| 5 | Proto-Tungusic | *daga | root |
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