Where does “ຄວາມຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ” come from?

ຄວາມຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ (Lao) comes from Lao ຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ, from Lao ຕື່ນ, from Proto-Tai k.tɯːnᴮ — to wake up.

ຄວາມຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ (Lao): excitement

Definitions

  1. excitement

Ancestry of “ຄວາມຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ”, step by step

ຄວາມຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຕື່ນເຕັ້ນto be excited, astonished, agitated
2Laoຕື່ນto wake up
3Proto-Taik.tɯːnᴮto wake up

via Lao ຄວາມ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຄວາມlanguage, speech; word; sense, meaning
2Proto-Taiɣwaːmᴬmatter
Every word from Proto-Tai k.tɯːnᴮ →Every word from Lao ຕື່ນ →Every word from Lao ຕື່ນເຕັ້ນ →