Where does “ຍົນຫົງ” come from?

ຍົນຫົງ (Lao) comes from Lao ຫົງ, from English hamsa, from Sanskrit हंस, from Proto-Indo-Aryan źʰansás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰansás, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₂éns — goose.

ຍົນຫົງ (Lao): powered aeronautical balloon

Definitions

  1. powered aeronautical balloon

Ancestry of “ຍົນຫົງ”, step by step

ຍົນຫົງ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຫົງ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຫົງswan
2Englishhamsathe Hand of Fatima
3Sanskritहंसa goose, gander, swan, flamingo; sometimes a mere...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanźʰansásgoose, swan
5Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰansásgoose, swan
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰh₂énsgoose

via Lao ຍົນ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຍົນairplane
2Paliyantapresent active participle of yāti; machine; means...
3Sanskritयन्त्रany instrument for holding or restraining or...
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