Where does “элчин сайдын яам” come from?

элчин сайдын яам (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian яам, from Chinese 衙門 — yamen; office; bureau.

элчин сайдын яам (Mongolian): embassy

Definitions

  1. embassy

Ancestry of “элчин сайдын яам”, step by step

элчин сайдын яам traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Mongolian яам

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianяамministry
2Chinese衙門yamen; office; bureau

via Mongolian элчин сайд

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianэлчин сайдambassador; envoy
Every word from Chinese 衙門 →Every word from Mongolian яам →