Where does “-niː” come from?

-niː (Proto-Vietic) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer niʔ.

Ancestry of “-niː”, step by step

-niː traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Mon-Khmer niʔ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmerniʔ

via Proto-Mon-Khmer nih

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmernihthis

Words derived from “-niː

Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer niʔ