Where does “ꯃꯩꯈꯨ” come from?

ꯃꯩꯈꯨ (Manipuri) comes from Manipuri ꯃꯩ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *məj — fire.

ꯃꯩꯈꯨ (Manipuri): smoke

Definitions

  1. smoke

Ancestry of “ꯃꯩꯈꯨ”, step by step

ꯃꯩꯈꯨ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Manipuri ꯃꯩ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manipuriꯃꯩfire
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*məjfire

via Manipuri ꯈꯨ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manipuriꯈꯨknee
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *məjEvery word from Manipuri ꯃꯩ