Where does “inkâp” come from?

inkâp (Mizo) comes from Mizo kâp, from Proto-Kuki-Chin *kaap, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(k)ap — to shoot.

inkâp (Mizo): to shoot each other

Definitions

  1. to shoot each other

Ancestry of “inkâp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mizokâpto shoot
2Proto-Kuki-Chin*kaap
3Proto-Sino-Tibetan*(k)apto shoot
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(k)apEvery word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *kaapEvery word from Mizo kâp