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Where does “ຂ້າພຣະພຸດທະເຈົ້າ” come from?

ຂ້າພຣະພຸດທະເຈົ້າ (Lao) comes from Lao ຂ້າ, from Proto-Tai *qaːꟲ.

ຂ້າພຣະພຸດທະເຈົ້າ (Lao): a first person pronoun, employed by a commoner...

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  1. a first person pronoun, employed by a commoner...

Ancestry of “ຂ້າພຣະພຸດທະເຈົ້າ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຂ້າslave, servant; I, me; to kill, murder
2Proto-Tai*qaːꟲ—
Every word from Proto-Tai *qaːꟲ →