Where does “ໝໍ້ໄຟ” come from?

ໝໍ້ໄຟ (Lao) comes from Lao ໄຟ, from Proto-Tai wɤjᴬ — fire.

ໝໍ້ໄຟ (Lao): battery

Definitions

  1. battery

Ancestry of “ໝໍ້ໄຟ”, step by step

ໝໍ້ໄຟ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lao ໄຟ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoໄຟfire
2Proto-Taiwɤjᴬfire

via Lao ໝໍ້

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Laoໝໍ້pot; cauldron; kettle; pan
2Proto-Tai*ʰmoːꟲ—
Every word from Proto-Tai wɤjᴬ →Every word from Lao ໄຟ →