Where does “coh” come from?

coh (Achang) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsa, from Chinese 茶, from Proto-Loloish la¹, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-la — leaf; tea; flat object.

coh (Achang): salt

Definitions

  1. salt

Ancestry of “coh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetantsasalt, salty, salted
2Chinesetea
3Proto-Loloishla¹tea
4Proto-Sino-Tibetans-laleaf; tea; flat object
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