Where does “búng slung” come from?

búng slung (Tày) comes from English slung — simple past tense and past participle of sling.

búng slung (Tày): upland region

Definitions

  1. upland region

Ancestry of “búng slung”, step by step

búng slung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English slung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishslungsimple past tense and past participle of sling

via Tày búng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tàybúngplace; spot
Every word from English slung