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Where does “ບ່າວ” come from?

ບ່າວ (Lao) comes from Proto-Tai ɓaːwᴮ — unmarried man.

ບ່າວ (Lao): servant; young man

Definitions

  1. servant; young man

Ancestry of “ບ່າວ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taiɓaːwᴮunmarried man
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