Where does “hkying hku” come from?

hkying hku (Jingpho) comes from Burmese ရှိန်းခို, from Sanskrit हिङ्गु, from Proto-Iranian Hángwr̥, from Proto-Iranian Hanguǰatu, from Proto-Iranian Hangwr̥ — extract, resin; resin.

hkying hku (Jingpho): asafoetida

Definitions

  1. asafoetida

Ancestry of “hkying hku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseရှိန်းခိုasafoetida
2Sanskritहिङ्गुasafoetida; a kind of liquid made from the roots...
3Proto-IranianHángwr̥extract, resin
4Proto-IranianHanguǰatuasafoetida
5Proto-IranianHangwr̥extract, resin; resin
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