Where does “ຫາ” come from?
ຫາ (Lao) comes from Lao ຫ້າ, from Proto-Tai *haːꟲ, from Old Chinese 五.
ຫາ (Lao): of, to, toward; to look for
Definitions
- of, to, toward; to look for
Ancestry of “ຫາ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Lao | ຫ້າ | five |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | *haːꟲ | — |
| 3 | Old Chinese | 五 | — |