Word Origin Summary

𐭰𐭩𐭭 is attested in Middle Persian. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• Jeina

  Marshallese · derived from

• الصين

  Arabic · derived from

• China

  English · derived from

• ܟ̰ܝܢܐ

  Assyrian Neo-Aramaic · derived from

• Chinne

  Norman · derived from

• Tinito

  Rarotongan · borrowed from

• ചൈന

  Malayalam · borrowed from

• Çin

  Turkish · derived from

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