Where does “ນ້ຳຕົກ” come from?

ນ້ຳຕົກ (Lao) comes from Lao ນ້ຳ, from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ — water.

ນ້ຳຕົກ (Lao): waterfall

Definitions

  1. waterfall

Ancestry of “ນ້ຳຕົກ”, step by step

ນ້ຳຕົກ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ນ້ຳ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoນ້ຳwater; liquid, sauce
2Proto-Tai*C̬.namꟲwater

via Lao ຕົກ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຕົກto fall; to drop
2Proto-Taitokᴰto drop
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ →Every word from Lao ນ້ຳ →
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