Where does “Vaj” come from?

Vaj (White Hmong) comes from Middle Chinese 王.

Vaj (White Hmong): king, ruler

Definitions

  1. king, ruler

Ancestry of “Vaj”, step by step

Vaj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Chinese 王

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese王—

via Chinese Mandarin 王

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese Mandarin王—

Words derived from “Vaj”

Every word from Middle Chinese 王 →