Where does “冠” come from?

冠 (Chinese) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (g/k)wa-n — to put on; to wear; to clothe.

Ancestry of “冠”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetan(g/k)wa-nto put on; to wear; to clothe

Words derived from “冠”

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan (g/k)wa-n →