Where does “buaipui” come from?

buaipui (Mizo) comes from Mizo -pui, from Proto-Kuki-Chin *puy.

buaipui (Mizo): very busy

Definitions

  1. very busy

Ancestry of “buaipui”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mizo-puiAugmentative suffix
2Proto-Kuki-Chin*puy—
Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *puy →Every word from Mizo -pui →