Where does “हि” come from?

हि (Newar) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *swiʔ — blood.

हि (Newar): blood

Definitions

  1. blood

Ancestry of “हि”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Sino-Tibetan*swiʔblood
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *swiʔ
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