Where does “mak” come from?

mak (Wutunhua) comes from Tibetan དམག, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-maq — army.

mak (Wutunhua): soldier

Definitions

  1. soldier

Ancestry of “mak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tibetanདམགwar
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*d-maqarmy
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *d-maq →Every word from Tibetan དམག →