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Where does “teŋ” come from?

teŋ (Old Turkic) comes from Middle Chinese 等.

teŋ (Old Turkic): equivalent, balanced; equal, equivalent,...

Definitions

  1. equivalent, balanced; equal, equivalent,...

Ancestry of “teŋ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese等—

Words derived from “teŋ”

  • tenge
  • тенге
  • denk
  • теңге
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