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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not mentioned by Ratliff at all. Bears vague resemblance to Japanese負う(ou, “to bear, carry on one's back”), though Japonic traditionally seems quite unrelated to Hmong-Mien as far as East Asian languages are concerned. Maybe an independent sound-symbolic formation in both (a grunt of "eh!" or "oh!" when lifting something onto one's back)?”