Where does “ນົມສົ້ມ” come from?

ນົມສົ້ມ (Lao) comes from Lao ສົ້ມ, from Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲ — sour.

ນົມສົ້ມ (Lao): yoghurt, yogurt, yogourt

Definitions

  1. yoghurt, yogurt, yogourt

Ancestry of “ນົມສົ້ມ”, step by step

ນົມສົ້ມ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ສົ້ມ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoສົ້ມsour; orange
2Proto-Tai*sɤmꟲsour

via Lao ນົມ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoນົມbreast, bosom; chest; milk
Every word from Proto-Tai *sɤmꟲEvery word from Lao ສົ້ມ
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