Where does “ຊົນ” come from?

ຊົນ (Lao) comes from Pali jala, from Sanskrit जल, from Sanskrit जल् — to be sharp; to be stiff or dull.

ຊົນ (Lao): person; people

Definitions

  1. person; people

Ancestry of “ຊົນ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palijalawater
2Sanskritजलstupid, unintelligent, dumb; a stupid man, idiot;...
3Sanskritजल्to be sharp; to be stiff or dull

Words derived from “ຊົນ”

Every word from Sanskrit जल् →Every word from Sanskrit जल →Every word from Pali jala →