酮糖 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

tóngtáng

ketose

tóng, dòng, chóng ketones

Phonosemantic compound. 酉 represents the meaning and 同 represents the sound.

酉 Meaning component

yǒu wine

同 Sound component

tóng, tong, tòng together

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	doːŋ
	doːŋʔ

Phonosemantic compound. 米 represents the meaning and 唐 represents the sound.

米 Meaning component

mǐ rice

唐 Sound component

táng exaggerate

Regular Modern

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	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	dang	C.lˤaŋ (no pre-Qín exx)	sugar

《說文新附》：“糖，飴也。从米，唐聲。”