Where does “sohpieng” come from?

sohpieng (Khasi) comes from English soh, from Middle High German sun, from Old High German sun, from Proto-Germanic sunuz, from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús.

sohpieng (Khasi): mango

Definitions

  1. mango

Ancestry of “sohpieng”, step by step

sohpieng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English soh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsohAlternative form of so
2Middle High Germansunson
3Old High Germansun—
4Proto-Germanicsunuzson
5Proto-Indo-European*suhnús—

via Khasi pieng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khasipieng—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *suhnús →Every word from Proto-Germanic sunuz →Every word from Old High German sun →