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Where does “ᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ” come from?

ᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ (Mongolian) comes from Middle Chinese 螺貝.

ᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ (Mongolian): sea shell; conch; conch trumpet

Definitions

  1. sea shell; conch; conch trumpet

Ancestry of “ᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese螺貝—

Words derived from “ᠯᠠᠪᠠᠢ”

  • 喇叭
  • らっぱ
  • ラッパ
Every word from Middle Chinese 螺貝 →