Tanım
•division of 2500 soldiers · division; a large body of troops composing part of an army · army; troops; armed force
Etimoloji
Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 𠂤 + 帀 (*tsˤəp) . 師 (OC *sri) may be related to words denoting multitude, abundance, or movement to and fro, such as 詵 (OC *srən), 駪 (OC *srən), 甡 (OC *sriŋ), 莘 (OC *srən), 侁 (OC *sriŋ), 瑟 (OC *srik), 蝨 (OC *srik) and 蟋 (OC *srit). Starostin derives this word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rij (“many”), cognate with 皆 (OC *kriːj, “all”), 偕 (OC *kriːj, “together with”), as…