Where does “ເຄື່ອງຕັດຫຍ້າ” come from?

ເຄື່ອງຕັດຫຍ້າ (Lao) comes from Lao ຕັດ, from Proto-Tai tacᴰ — to cut.

ເຄື່ອງຕັດຫຍ້າ (Lao): lawnmower (a machine used to cut grass)

Definitions

  1. lawnmower (a machine used to cut grass)

Ancestry of “ເຄື່ອງຕັດຫຍ້າ”, step by step

ເຄື່ອງຕັດຫຍ້າ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຕັດ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຕັດto cut
2Proto-Taitacᴰto cut

via Lao ເຄື່ອງ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoເຄື່ອງthing; device

via Lao ຫຍ້າ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຫຍ້າgrass
Every word from Proto-Tai tacᴰ →Every word from Lao ຕັດ →