Where does “ຂອບໃຈ” come from?
ຂອບໃຈ (Lao) comes from Lao ໃຈ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *caɰᴬ², from Proto-Tai cɤɰᴬ — heart; breath.
ຂອບໃຈ (Lao): to thank; thank you
Definitions
- to thank; thank you
Ancestry of “ຂອບໃຈ”, step by step
ຂອບໃຈ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lao ໃຈ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lao | ໃຈ | heart, mind, spirit |
| 2 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | *caɰᴬ² | — |
| 3 | Proto-Tai | cɤɰᴬ | heart; breath |
via Lao ຂອບ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lao | ຂອບ | margin, edge, rim, border, frame |