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Where does “Миэ” come from?

Миэ (Russian) comes from Japanese 三重, from Japanese 三, from Middle Chinese さん.

Ancestry of “Миэ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese三重triple, threefold, triplicate
2Japanese三three, 3; third; three
3Middle Chineseさん—
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