Where does “ລອຍນ້ຳ” come from?

ລອຍນ້ຳ (Lao) comes from Lao ນ້ຳ, from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ — water.

ລອຍນ້ຳ (Lao): to swim

Definitions

  1. to swim

Ancestry of “ລອຍນ້ຳ”, step by step

ລອຍນ້ຳ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ນ້ຳ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoນ້ຳwater; liquid, sauce
2Proto-Tai*C̬.namꟲwater

via Lao ລອຍ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoລອຍ—
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ →Every word from Lao ນ້ຳ →