Where does “meungnyo” come from?

meungnyo (Acehnese) comes from Ewe nyo, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-la(k) — arrow.

Ancestry of “meungnyo”, step by step

meungnyo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ewe nyo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ewenyogood; sufficient; enough
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*mV-la(k)arrow

via Acehnese meung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Acehnesemeungapproximately
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *mV-la(k) →Every word from Ewe nyo →