Where does “ຫຼວງພະບາງ” come from?

ຫຼວງພະບາງ (Lao) comes from Lao ຫຼວງ, from Proto-Tai ʰluəŋᴬ — big.

Ancestry of “ຫຼວງພະບາງ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຫຼວງroyal, state; main, principal; huge, enormous
2Proto-Taiʰluəŋᴬbig

Words derived from “ຫຼວງພະບາງ”

Every word from Proto-Tai ʰluəŋᴬ →Every word from Lao ຫຼວງ →
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