Where does “𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽰” come from?

𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽰 (Old Uyghur) comes from Sanskrit तूर्य, from Sanskrit तन्त्री, from Sanskrit तन्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tántram, from Proto-Indo-European *tántram, from Proto-Indo-European ten- — to stretch, to extend.

𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽰 (Old Uyghur): crane

Definitions

  1. crane

Ancestry of “𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽰”, step by step

𐾀𐽳𐽾𐽶𐽰 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit तूर्य

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतूर्यa musical instrument
2Sanskritतन्त्रीlute
3Sanskritतन्त्रa loom; the warp; the leading or principal or...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantántram
5Proto-Indo-European*tántram
6Proto-Indo-Europeanten-to stretch, to extend

via Proto-Turkic *turńa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkic*turńacrane
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ten-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tántramEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tántram