Where does “ບໍ່” come from?

ບໍ່ (Lao) comes from Proto-Tai ɓoːᴮ — well; spring.

ບໍ່ (Lao): no, not (used to form negatives)

Definitions

  1. no, not (used to form negatives)

Ancestry of “ບໍ່”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taiɓoːᴮwell; spring

Words derived from “ບໍ່”

Every word from Proto-Tai ɓoːᴮ →