Where does “Thūonōknyù” come from?
Thūonōknyù (Khiamniungan Naga) comes from Old Dutch thuo, from Proto-Germanic þō, from Proto-Germanic sa, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.
Ancestry of “Thūonōknyù”, step by step
Thūonōknyù traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Dutch thuo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | thuo | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | þō | they, those |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | sa | that |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |
via Khiamniungan Naga nyù
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khiamniungan Naga | nyù | mother a female parent or a woman in relation to her child or children |