Where does “ຜ້າເຊັດໂຕ” come from?

ຜ້າເຊັດໂຕ (Lao) comes from Lao ຜ້າ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰaːᶜ.

ຜ້າເຊັດໂຕ (Lao): towel

Definitions

  1. towel

Ancestry of “ຜ້າເຊັດໂຕ”, step by step

ຜ້າເຊັດໂຕ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຜ້າ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຜ້າcloth, material, fabric
2Proto-Southwestern Taipʰaːᶜ—

via Lao ໂຕ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoໂຕbig
2Old Chinese頭—

via Lao ເຊັດ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoເຊັດto wipe; to rub
2Proto-Taiɟetᴰto wipe
Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰaːᶜ →Every word from Lao ຜ້າ →