Where does “үсгийн дараалал” come from?

үсгийн дараалал (Mongolian) comes from Mongolian үсэг, from Sogdian 𐫀𐫇𐫋𐫀𐫐 — letter of the alphabet.

үсгийн дараалал (Mongolian): alphabetical order

Definitions

  1. alphabetical order

Ancestry of “үсгийн дараалал”, step by step

үсгийн дараалал traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Mongolian үсэг

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianүсэгletter; typeface, font; script
2Sogdian𐫀𐫇𐫋𐫀𐫐letter of the alphabet

via Mongolian дараалал

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mongolianдараалалorder, queue, sentence
Every word from Sogdian 𐫀𐫇𐫋𐫀𐫐Every word from Mongolian үсэг
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