Where does “chiret” come from?

chiret (Garo) comes from Garo chi, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan tsju — water; liquid; bodily fluid; water, liquid, body...

chiret (Garo): water channel leading to or from rice fields

Definitions

  1. water channel leading to or from rice fields

Ancestry of “chiret”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Garochiwater
2Proto-Sino-Tibetantsjuwater; liquid; bodily fluid; water, liquid, body...
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