Where does “ແຜນທີ່” come from?
ແຜນທີ່ (Lao) comes from Lao ແຜນ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰɛːnᴮ¹, from Middle Chinese 片.
ແຜນທີ່ (Lao): map
Ancestry of “ແຜນທີ່”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lao | ແຜນ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | pʰɛːnᴮ¹ | classifier of boards, flat objects, etc |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 片 | — |