Where does “ໝາກມັງກອນ” come from?

ໝາກມັງກອນ (Lao) comes from Lao ໝາກ, from Proto-Tai ʰmaːkᴰ — fruit.

ໝາກມັງກອນ (Lao): dragon fruit

Definitions

  1. dragon fruit

Ancestry of “ໝາກມັງກອນ”, step by step

ໝາກມັງກອນ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ໝາກ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoໝາກnut, fruit
2Proto-Taiʰmaːkᴰfruit

via Lao ມັງກອນ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoມັງກອນdragon
2Sanskritमकरa kind of sea-monster; N. of the 10th sign of the...
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