Where does “ຄຳຂາວ” come from?

ຄຳຂາວ (Lao) comes from Lao ຄຳ, from Proto-Tai ɣamᴮ — night.

ຄຳຂາວ (Lao): platinum, white gold

Definitions

  1. platinum, white gold

Ancestry of “ຄຳຂາວ”, step by step

ຄຳຂາວ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຄຳ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຄຳword; speech; gold
2Proto-Taiɣamᴮnight

via Lao ຂາວ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຂາວwhite
2Proto-Taixaːwᴬwhite
Every word from Proto-Tai ɣamᴮEvery word from Lao ຄຳ