Where does “hakdoj” come from?

hakdoj (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang doj, from Middle Chinese 土.

hakdoj (Zhuang): tusi; chieftain

Definitions

  1. tusi; chieftain

Ancestry of “hakdoj”, step by step

hakdoj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang doj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangdojlocal
2Middle Chinese土—

via Zhuang hak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuanghakgovernment official
2Middle Chinese客—
Every word from Middle Chinese 土 →Every word from Zhuang doj →