Where does “ওয়াক” come from?

ওয়াক (Garo) comes from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *pwak, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan pʷak — pig.

ওয়াক (Garo): pig, swine

Definitions

  1. pig, swine

Ancestry of “ওয়াক”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Tibeto-Burman*pwak—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanpʷakpig
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan pʷak →Every word from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *pwak →