Where does “Sawndip” come from?
Sawndip (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang saw, from Proto-Tai saɰᴬ — clear; clean.
Sawndip (Zhuang): Sawndip the traditional Chinese character-derived script used to write the Zhuang language
Definitions
- Sawndip the traditional Chinese character-derived script used to write the Zhuang language
Ancestry of “Sawndip”, step by step
Sawndip traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Zhuang saw
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhuang | saw | written language; writing; script; character;... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | saɰᴬ | clear; clean |
via Zhuang ndip
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhuang | ndip | uncooked, immature |