Where does “eń” come from?

eń (Pumpokol) comes from Proto-Yeniseian ʔen, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ken — to see.

eń (Pumpokol): now

Definitions

  1. now

Ancestry of “eń”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Yeniseianʔennow
2Proto-Sino-Tibetankento see
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ken →Every word from Proto-Yeniseian ʔen →