Where does โ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐโ come from?
๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ (Old Turkic) comes from Old Turkic ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ, from Proto-Turkic *biti-, from Middle Chinese ็ญ.
๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ (Old Turkic): inscription; book
Definitions
- inscription; book
Ancestry of โ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐโ, step by step
๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Turkic ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Turkic | ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ฐ | to write; to inscribe |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | *biti- | to write, to inscribe |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | ็ญ | โ |
via Proto-Turkic *bitig
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Turkic | *bitig | any written material; letter, writing, book |