Where does “blu” come from?
blu (Bahnar) comes from Proto-Bahnaric bluː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer bluuʔ — thigh.
blu (Bahnar): upper leg, thigh
Ancestry of “blu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Bahnaric | bluː | thigh |
| 2 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | bluuʔ | thigh |