Where does “ປາກ” come from?

ປາກ (Lao) comes from Proto-Tai paːkᴰ — mouth.

ປາກ (Lao): mouth; to say, to speak, to talk; hundred

Definitions

  1. mouth; to say, to speak, to talk; hundred

Ancestry of “ປາກ”, step by step

ປາກ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Tai paːkᴰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taipaːkᴰmouth

via Late Middle Chinese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Tai paːkᴰ
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