Where does “rongzgyau” come from?

rongzgyau (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang gyau, from Middle Chinese 交.

rongzgyau (Zhuang): spider's nest

Definitions

  1. spider's nest

Ancestry of “rongzgyau”, step by step

rongzgyau traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Zhuang gyau

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuanggyauto hand over (an object)
2Middle Chinese交—

via Zhuang rongz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangrongznest; hive; den
Every word from Middle Chinese 交 →Every word from Zhuang gyau →