Where does “ຫ້າສິບເຈັດ” come from?
ຫ້າສິບເຈັດ (Lao) comes from Lao ເຈັດ, from Proto-Tai cetᴰ, from Middle Chinese 七.
ຫ້າສິບເຈັດ (Lao): fifty-seven
Ancestry of “ຫ້າສິບເຈັດ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lao | ເຈັດ | seven |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | cetᴰ | seven |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 七 | — |