Where does “*ruul” come from?
*ruul (Proto-Kuki-Chin) comes from Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-b/m-ruːl — snake.
Ancestry of “*ruul”, step by step
*ruul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Sino-Tibetan s-b/m-ruːl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | s-b/m-ruːl | snake |
via Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-mrul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | *s-mrul | snake |