Where does “bäjungtui” come from?

bäjungtui (Khumi Chin) comes from Khumi Chin tui, from Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-turʔ — water.

bäjungtui (Khumi Chin): urine

Definitions

  1. urine

Ancestry of “bäjungtui”, step by step

bäjungtui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khumi Chin tui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khumi Chintuiwater
2Proto-Kuki-Chin*tuy—
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*s-turʔwater

via Khumi Chin bäjung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khumi Chinbäjung—
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-turʔ →Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *tuy →Every word from Khumi Chin tui →