Where does “ຜີຕອງເຫຼືອງ” come from?

ຜີຕອງເຫຼືອງ (Lao) comes from Lao ຕອງ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *tɔːŋᴬ², from Proto-Tai k.toːŋᴬ — big leaf for wrapping.

ຜີຕອງເຫຼືອງ (Lao): the Mlabri

Definitions

  1. the Mlabri

Ancestry of “ຜີຕອງເຫຼືອງ”, step by step

ຜີຕອງເຫຼືອງ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຕອງ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຕອງlarge leaf, banana leaf; purging croton; to...
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*tɔːŋᴬ²—
3Proto-Taik.toːŋᴬbig leaf for wrapping

via Lao ຜີ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຜີspirit, demon, ghost
2Proto-Taipriːᴬspirit

via Lao ເຫຼືອງ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoເຫຼືອງyellow
2Proto-Taiʰlɯəŋᴬyellow
Every word from Proto-Tai k.toːŋᴬ →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *tɔːŋᴬ² →Every word from Lao ຕອງ →