Where does “ຫ້ອງນອນ” come from?

ຫ້ອງນອນ (Lao) comes from Lao ນອນ, from Proto-Tai nwɯːnᴬ — to lie down; to sleep.

ຫ້ອງນອນ (Lao): bedroom

Definitions

  1. bedroom

Ancestry of “ຫ້ອງນອນ”, step by step

ຫ້ອງນອນ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ນອນ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoນອນto lie down; to sleep
2Proto-Tainwɯːnᴬto lie down; to sleep

via Lao ຫ້ອງ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຫ້ອງroom
Every word from Proto-Tai nwɯːnᴬ →Every word from Lao ນອນ →