Where does “kuani” come from?

kuani (Ainu) comes from Ainu i.

Ancestry of “kuani”, step by step

kuani traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ainu i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ainui

via Ainu an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AinuanUsed with inalienable nouns to show either quality or possessiveness

via Ainu ku

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ainukuto drink, to swallow

Words derived from “kuani

Every word from Ainu i