Where does “xibuu” come from?

xibuu (Southeastern Tepehuan) comes from Spanish Cebú, from French zébu, from Tibetan dzo-po, from Classical Tibetan mdzo-po, from Classical Tibetan mdzo — cow and yak hybrid.

xibuu (Southeastern Tepehuan): zebu

Definitions

  1. zebu

Ancestry of “xibuu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishCebúzebu
2Frenchzébuzebu
3Tibetandzo-pomale offspring of a female cow and yak bull
4Classical Tibetanmdzo-po—
5Classical Tibetanmdzocow and yak hybrid
Every word from Classical Tibetan mdzo →Every word from Classical Tibetan mdzo-po →Every word from Tibetan dzo-po →