Where does “duhdoem” come from?

duhdoem (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang duh, from Middle Chinese 豆 — bean.

duhdoem (Zhuang): peanut

Definitions

  1. peanut

Ancestry of “duhdoem”, step by step

duhdoem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang duh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangduhbean; pea; nut
2Middle Chinese豆bean

via Zhuang doem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangdoemsoil; earth; dirt
2Proto-Taitɯmᴬsoil
Every word from Middle Chinese 豆 →Every word from Zhuang duh →