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Where does “ຕັ່ງ” come from?

ຕັ່ງ (Lao) comes from Proto-Southwestern Tai taŋᴮ¹, from Proto-Tai taŋᴮ, from Middle Chinese 凳.

ຕັ່ງ (Lao): stool; chair; small table

Definitions

  1. stool; chair; small table

Ancestry of “ຕັ່ງ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Southwestern Taitaŋᴮ¹stool
2Proto-Taitaŋᴮstool
3Middle Chinese凳—
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