Where does “gingqrwz” come from?

gingqrwz (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang gingq, from Middle Chinese 敬.

gingqrwz (Zhuang): eardrum

Definitions

  1. eardrum

Ancestry of “gingqrwz”, step by step

gingqrwz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang gingq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuanggingqglass
2Middle Chinese敬—

via Zhuang rwz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangrwzear
2Proto-Taikrwɯːᴬear
Every word from Middle Chinese 敬 →Every word from Zhuang gingq →