Where does “valahol” come from?

valahol (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian vala-, from Zou va̋, from Proto-Kuki-Chin *waa, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *waʔ — bird, fowl.

valahol (Hungarian): somewhere

Definitions

  1. somewhere

Ancestry of “valahol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvala-some-
2Zouva̋bird
3Proto-Kuki-Chin*waa—
4Proto-Sino-Tibetan*waʔbird, fowl
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *waʔ →Every word from Hungarian vala- →Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *waa →