Where does “daengngoenz” come from?

daengngoenz (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang ngoenz, from Proto-Tai ŋwanᴬ — daytime.

daengngoenz (Zhuang): sun

Definitions

  1. sun

Ancestry of “daengngoenz”, step by step

daengngoenz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang ngoenz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangngoenzday; daytime; day
2Proto-Taiŋwanᴬdaytime

via Zhuang daeng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangdaenglight
Every word from Proto-Tai ŋwanᴬ →Every word from Zhuang ngoenz →