Where does “khawsâng” come from?

khawsâng (Mizo) comes from Mizo khua, from Proto-Kuki-Chin *khua.

khawsâng (Mizo): drought, dry spell

Definitions

  1. drought, dry spell

Ancestry of “khawsâng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Mizokhuatown, village, city
2Proto-Kuki-Chin*khua—
Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *khua →Every word from Mizo khua →