Where does “ຊື່” come from?
ຊື່ (Lao) comes from Proto-Tai ɟɤːᴮ, from Middle Chinese 字 — letter, symbol, character; character.
ຊື່ (Lao): name; straight; honest
Ancestry of “ຊື່”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tai | ɟɤːᴮ | name |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 字 | letter, symbol, character; character |