Where does “tanh” come from?

tanh (Bahnar) comes from Proto-Vietic taːɲ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁aaɲ — to weave, plait, twill.

tanh (Bahnar): to weave, to plait

Definitions

  1. to weave, to plait

Ancestry of “tanh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vietictaːɲto weave
2Proto-Mon-Khmert₁aaɲto weave, plait, twill
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer t₁aaɲ →Every word from Proto-Vietic taːɲ →
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