Where does “ກຳປັ່ນ” come from?

ກຳປັ່ນ (Lao) comes from Lao ກຳ, from Pali kamma, from Sanskrit कर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

ກຳປັ່ນ (Lao): ship

Definitions

  1. ship

Ancestry of “ກຳປັ່ນ”, step by step

ກຳປັ່ນ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ກຳ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoກຳto fist; to grasp; fist; work, occupation
2Palikammadoing, deed, action; work, occupation; karma
3Sanskritकर्मन्act, action, performance, business; office,...
4Proto-Indo-Aryankárma
5Proto-Indo-Iraniankárma
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Lao ປັ່ນ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoປັ່ນ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kármaEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kárma