Where does “ແປດສິບເຈັດ” come from?

ແປດສິບເຈັດ (Lao) comes from Lao ແປດ, from Proto-Tai peːtᴰ, from Middle Chinese 八.

ແປດສິບເຈັດ (Lao): eighty-seven

Definitions

  1. eighty-seven

Ancestry of “ແປດສິບເຈັດ”, step by step

ແປດສິບເຈັດ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ແປດ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoແປດeight
2Proto-Taipeːtᴰeight
3Middle Chinese八—

via Lao ເຈັດ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoເຈັດseven
2Proto-Taicetᴰseven
3Middle Chinese七—

via Lao ສິບ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoສິບten
2Middle Chinese十—
Every word from Middle Chinese 八 →Every word from Proto-Tai peːtᴰ →Every word from Lao ແປດ →
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