Where does “Bouxyaej” come from?

Bouxyaej (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang boux, from Middle Chinese 甫.

Bouxyaej (Zhuang): the Bouyei people

Definitions

  1. the Bouyei people

Ancestry of “Bouxyaej”, step by step

Bouxyaej traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang boux

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ZhuangbouxUsed for people
2Middle Chinese甫—

via Zhuang Yaej

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ZhuangYaejBouyei
Every word from Middle Chinese 甫 →Every word from Zhuang boux →