Where does “ເສົາທຸງ” come from?
ເສົາທຸງ (Lao) comes from Lao ເສົາ, from Sanskrit सौर, from Sanskrit सुरा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan súraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian súraH, from Proto-Indo-European sūl — thick liquid.
ເສົາທຸງ (Lao): flagpole, flagstaff
Definitions
- flagpole, flagstaff
Ancestry of “ເສົາທຸງ”, step by step
ເສົາທຸງ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Lao ເສົາ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lao | ເສົາ | post, pole, mast |
| 2 | Sanskrit | सौर | consisting of spirituous liquor; relating,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सुरा | wine, spirituous liquor |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | súraH | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | súraH | wine, liquor, alcohol; any fermented drink, milk,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sūl | thick liquid |
via Lao ທຸງ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lao | ທຸງ | flag, banner, standard |