𐱅𐰇𐰢𐰤

Old Turkic

Old Turkic cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : 𐱅𐰇𐰢𐰤 (t²ümn²)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tümen (“ten thousand”), possibly from Middle Chinese 萬 (mjonH, “myriad”) likely through Tocharian A tmāṃ.

Numeral

𐱅𐰇𐰢𐰤 (t²ümn² /tümen/)

  1. myriad

References

  • Tekin, Talât (1968) “tümän”, in A Grammar of Orkhon Turkic (Uralic and Altaic Series; 69), Bloomington: Indiana University, →ISBN, page 387
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tümen”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 507
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