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TSUMUGU · TOCFL B2 (est.) · 字
毯 character · TOCFL B2 (est.)
毯 ＝ 毛 ＋ 炎
ㄊㄢˇ · tǎn
noun — blanket, rug, carpet

字源 FORM — what the parts do

毛義hair, wool — the pile
炎聲gives the sound — two fires stackedthe same donor as 談、淡
IFT≠yán → tǎn — an irregular shift, the series reaching dental initials (談、淡)
Wool or hair (毛) matted into a sheet — a blanket, a rug, 毛毯、地毯. The doubled fire (炎) carries the sound, the same donor that sits in 談、淡, worn here a long way to tǎn. From the warm woven pile: 毯子、地毯.

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

一層厚毛（毛）織成一大片——鋪在地上，暖。
A thick layer of wool (毛) woven into one broad sheet — laid on the floor, warm.
字源記憶法
意 · Meanings
(本義)毛毯、毯子— a blanket常用
→地毯— a carpet, a rug常用
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension
關 · Related
氈zhānthe felt cousin — also matted 毛, a different sound element毛máothe bare meaning element — hair, wool