Where does “thuỷ” come from?

thuỷ (Vietnamese) comes from Middle Chinese 水, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan lwi(j) — flow; stream.

thuỷ (Vietnamese): water; Water, one of the Wu Xing

Definitions

  1. water; Water, one of the Wu Xing

Ancestry of “thuỷ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese
2Proto-Sino-Tibetanlwi(j)flow; stream

Words derived from “thuỷ

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan lwi(j)Every word from Middle Chinese