xyoo
/çɒ̃˧/ · noun
Meaning
- year
Etymology / origin
From Proto-Hmongic *ɕɔŋᶜ (“year”), likely borrowed from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-ni(ŋ~k) (“year”); compare Old Chinese 年 (*niːŋ).
- 年(och)→
- *s-ni(ŋ~k)(sit-pro)→
- *ɕɔŋᶜ(hmn-pro)→
- xyoo (White Hmong)
- Relations: inh, der, cog
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