Where does “*ruʔ” come from?
*ruʔ (Proto-Kuki-Chin) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan rus — bone.
*ruʔ (Proto-Kuki-Chin): bone
Definitions
- bone
Ancestry of “*ruʔ”, step by step
*ruʔ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Sino-Tibetan rus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | rus | bone |
via Proto-Tibeto-Burman *s/m/g-rus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tibeto-Burman | *s/m/g-rus | — |