祖
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tổ
TODO: alternate reading?
【ancestor, forefather; grandfather】
祖國
祖先
祖先
tổ quốc
tổ tiên
tổ tiên
fatherland
ancestor, forefather
ancestor, forefather
These groups have at least 4 characters and only 3 pronunciations.
1: [final particle]
Old Chinese: *tsa
Middle Chinese: tsjo
2: moreover
Old Chinese: *[tsʰ]Aʔ
Middle Chinese: tshjaeX
1: officer
Old Chinese: *kˤoŋ
Middle Chinese: kuwng
2: work
Old Chinese: *kˤoŋ
Middle Chinese: kuwng
1: square
Old Chinese: *C-paŋ
Middle Chinese: pjang
2: method
Old Chinese: *paŋ
Middle Chinese: pjang
3: just, then
Old Chinese: *paŋ
Middle Chinese: pjang