Where does “vok” come from?

vok (Tedim Chin) comes from Proto-Kuki-Chin *wok, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan pʷak — pig.

vok (Tedim Chin): pig

Definitions

  1. pig

Ancestry of “vok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Kuki-Chin*wok—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanpʷakpig
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan pʷak →Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *wok →