Where does “giet” come from?

giet (Zou) comes from Proto-Kuki-Chin *riat, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rjat — eight.

giet (Zou): eight

Definitions

  1. eight

Ancestry of “giet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Kuki-Chin*riat—
2Proto-Sino-Tibetan*pV-rjateight
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rjat →Every word from Proto-Kuki-Chin *riat →