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Where does “k-biːrʔ” come from?

k-biːrʔ (Proto-Vietic) comes from Proto-Mon-Khmer cpiir — pumpkin.

Ancestry of “k-biːrʔ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Mon-Khmercpiirpumpkin

Words derived from “k-biːrʔ”

  • bí đỏ
  • bí
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer cpiir →