Where does “vanjdiet” come from?

vanjdiet (Zhuang) comes from Zhuang diet, from Chinese 鐵, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan hljak — iron, iron instrument.

vanjdiet (Zhuang): secure job; job for life; job security

Definitions

  1. secure job; job for life; job security

Ancestry of “vanjdiet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangdietiron
2Chinese
3Proto-Sino-Tibetanhljakiron, iron instrument
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan hljakEvery word from Chinese Every word from Zhuang diet