Where does “goenggeq” come from?

goenggeq (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang goeng, from Middle Chinese 公.

goenggeq (Zhuang): great-grandfather (paternal grandfather's father)

Definitions

  1. great-grandfather (paternal grandfather's father)

Ancestry of “goenggeq”, step by step

goenggeq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang goeng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuanggoenghusband
2Middle Chinese公—

via Zhuang geq

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuanggeq—
Every word from Middle Chinese 公 →Every word from Zhuang goeng →