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khitan large script

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
khi-tan large script
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A logographic script, used to write the Khitan language.

Etymology

From Khitan + large + script, from a calque of Chinese 大字 (dàzì, “large script”), in reference to the script's comparatively large number of characters when contrasted with Khitan small script.

Frequently Paired Words

Khitan small script

Questions

What does khitan large script mean?
A logographic script, used to write the Khitan language.
Where does khitan large script come from?
From Khitan + large + script, from a calque of Chinese 大字 (dàzì, “large script”), in reference to the script's comparatively large number of characters when contrasted with Khitan small script.

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