Where does “жеу” come from?

жеу (Kazakh) comes from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

жеу (Kazakh): to eat

Definitions

  1. to eat

Ancestry of “жеу”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
2Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iye →Every word from Proto-Indo-European yé- →
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