Where does “asa” come from?

asa (Zou) comes from Zou sa̋, from Proto-Kuki-Chin *saa.

asa (Zou): singer

Definitions

  1. singer

Ancestry of “asa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zousa̋to be hot
2Proto-Kuki-Chin*saa—
Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *saa →Every word from Zou sa̋ →
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