2024年9月24日 · 蝶 (OC *l'eːb), 蜨 (OC *seːb), 胡蜨 / 蝴蜨 (OC *ɡaː seːb), 蛺蝶 (OC *keːb l'eːb), 蛺蜨 (OC *keːb seːb). There are different theories regarding the original meaning of the root *lep: Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ljap (“ thin; flat; flat object ”), represented by the phonetic element 枼 (OC *leb) in Chinese.