Where does “mbwnnamh” come from?

mbwnnamh (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang mbwn, from Proto-Tai ɓɯnᴬ — sky; heaven.

mbwnnamh (Zhuang): nature

Definitions

  1. nature

Ancestry of “mbwnnamh”, step by step

mbwnnamh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang mbwn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangmbwnsky; weather; God
2Proto-Taiɓɯnᴬsky; heaven

via Zhuang namh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangnamhearth; soil; dirt
Every word from Proto-Tai ɓɯnᴬEvery word from Zhuang mbwn