Where does “valakiben” come from?

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

valakiben (Hungarian): inessive singular of valaki

Definitions

  1. inessive singular of valaki

Ancestry of “valakiben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvalakisomebody, someone; abbreviated as vki
2Hungarianvala-some-
3Zouva̋bird
4Proto-Kuki-Chin*waa
5Proto-Sino-Tibetan*waʔbird, fowl
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *waʔEvery word from Hungarian vala-Every word from Hungarian valaki