Where does “ເບົາຫວານ” come from?

ເບົາຫວານ (Lao) comes from Lao ຫວານ, from Proto-Tai *C̥.waːlᴬ.

ເບົາຫວານ (Lao): diabetes

Definitions

  1. diabetes

Ancestry of “ເບົາຫວານ”, step by step

ເບົາຫວານ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ຫວານ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoຫວານsweet
2Proto-Tai*C̥.waːlᴬ

via Lao ເບົາ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoເບົາurine
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̥.waːlᴬEvery word from Lao ຫວານ