Where does “moi khan” come from?

moi khan (Naga Pidgin) comes from Naga Pidgin moi, from Assamese মই, from Early Assamese মই, from Sanskrit मया, from Proto-Indo-Iranian máyaH, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

moi khan (Naga Pidgin): we [[first person}}

Definitions

  1. we [[first person}}

Ancestry of “moi khan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Naga Pidginmoi1st person singular pronoun, I
2AssameseমইI
3Early AssameseমইI
4Sanskritमयाmedical treatment; instrumental singular of...
5Proto-Indo-IranianmáyaH
6Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian máyaHEvery word from Sanskrit मया
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