Where does “en” come from?

en (Tedim Chin) comes from Proto-Yeniseian ʔen, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ken — to see.

en (Tedim Chin): to look

Definitions

  1. to look

Ancestry of “en”, step by step

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