蒙古
Chinese
phonetic | |||
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simp. and trad. (蒙古) |
蒙 | 古 |
Etymology
From Middle Mongolian ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ (mungɣul). Compare with modern Mongolian ᠮᠣᠩᠭ᠋ᠣᠯ (mongɣ᠋ol) (traditional Mongolian) and Монгол (Mongol) (Mongolian Cyrillic).
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References
- Duffus, William (1883), “Mongolia”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 182
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