Where does “lanmbwk” come from?

lanmbwk (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang lan, from Proto-Tai ʰlaːnᴬ — nephew; niece; grandchild.

lanmbwk (Zhuang): granddaughter

Definitions

  1. granddaughter

Ancestry of “lanmbwk”, step by step

lanmbwk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang lan

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuanglangrandchild; grandson
2Proto-Taiʰlaːnᴬnephew; niece; grandchild

via Zhuang mbwk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangmbwkbig; large
2Proto-Tai*ɓɯːkᴰ—
Every word from Proto-Tai ʰlaːnᴬ →Every word from Zhuang lan →