ليو

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Karakhanid[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Middle Chinese [Term?].[1][2]

Noun[edit]

لِيُو (liyǖ)

  1. mud that turns into hard clay when dried

References[edit]

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “liyü:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 764
  2. ^ Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 317

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