Where does “-bəːʔ” come from?
-bəːʔ (Proto-Vietic) comes from Old Chinese 婦.
-bəːʔ (Proto-Vietic): wife
Definitions
- wife
Ancestry of “-bəːʔ”, step by step
-bəːʔ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Chinese 婦
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Chinese | 婦 | — |
via Proto-Mon-Khmer (ʔ)boʔ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Mon-Khmer | (ʔ)boʔ | mother |