Where does “ປ່າ” come from?

ປ່າ (Lao) comes from Proto-Tai paːᴮ — grove; wood.

ປ່າ (Lao): forest, woods; jungle, wilderness; wild

Definitions

  1. forest, woods; jungle, wilderness; wild

Ancestry of “ປ່າ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taipaːᴮgrove; wood
Every word from Proto-Tai paːᴮ