Where does “ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່” come from?

ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ (Lao) comes from Lao ຜູ້, from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰuːᶜ — person.

ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ (Lao): adult, grown-up

Definitions

  1. adult, grown-up

Ancestry of “ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່”, step by step

ຜູ້ໃຫຍ່ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຜູ້

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຜູ້person; used with animals to indicate he-, male;...
2Proto-Southwestern Taipʰuːᶜperson

via Lao ໃຫຍ່

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoໃຫຍ່big, large
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