Where does “aek” come from?

aek (Zhuang) comes from Proto-Tai ʔɤkᴰ, from Old Chinese 臆.

aek (Zhuang): chest; breast; thorax; heart; capacity for...

Definitions

  1. chest; breast; thorax; heart; capacity for...

Ancestry of “aek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taiʔɤkᴰchest
2Old Chinese臆—
Every word from Old Chinese 臆 →Every word from Proto-Tai ʔɤkᴰ →