Where does “khyei” come from?

khyei (Achang) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan krəj — foot, leg; footstool, seat, chair.

khyei (Achang): foot

Definitions

  1. foot

Ancestry of “khyei”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetankrəjfoot, leg; footstool, seat, chair
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan krəj