Where does “ເບີແຂງ” come from?

ເບີແຂງ (Lao) comes from Lao ເບີ, from Thai เบอร์, from Thai นัมเบอร์, from English number, from English numb, from English nim, from Middle English nimen, from Old English niman — to distribute; to give, to take.

ເບີແຂງ (Lao): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “ເບີແຂງ”, step by step

ເບີແຂງ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ເບີ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoເບີbutter; number
2Thaiเบอร์number; telephone number; degree; extent; size
3Thaiนัมเบอร์number
4EnglishnumberAn abstract entity used to describe quantity; A...
5EnglishnumbPhysically unable to feel, not having the power...
6EnglishnimTo take or seize; To filch, steal; To walk with...
7Middle Englishnimento take
8Old Englishnimanto take, seize
9Proto-West Germanicnemanto take
10Proto-Germanicnemanąto take
11Proto-Indo-Europeannem-to distribute; to give, to take

via Lao ແຂງ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoແຂງ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nem-Every word from Proto-Germanic nemanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic neman