Where does “ປາແດກ” come from?

ປາແດກ (Lao) comes from Lao ປາ, from Proto-Tai plaːᴬ — fish.

ປາແດກ (Lao): padaek, Lao fish sauce; salted fish

Definitions

  1. padaek, Lao fish sauce; salted fish

Ancestry of “ປາແດກ”, step by step

ປາແດກ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ປາ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoປາto throw at; fish
2Proto-Taiplaːᴬfish

via Lao ແດກ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoແດກ

Words derived from “ປາແດກ

Every word from Proto-Tai plaːᴬEvery word from Lao ປາ