Where does “angqhoh” come from?

angqhoh (Zhuang) comes from Middle English hoh, from Finnish höh, from Middle High German hōch, from Old High German hōh, from Proto-West Germanic hauh, from Proto-Germanic hauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

angqhoh (Zhuang): to celebrate

Definitions

  1. to celebrate

Ancestry of “angqhoh”, step by step

angqhoh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle English hoh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishhoh
2FinnishhöhAn exclamation or expression of concern, or...
3Middle High Germanhōch
4Old High Germanhōhhigh, tall, elevated
5Proto-West Germanichauhhigh
6Proto-Germanichauhazhigh
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten

via Zhuang angq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangangqhappy
2Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk-Every word from Proto-Germanic hauhazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hauh