Where does “mlɛːŋᴬ” come from?

mlɛːŋᴬ (Proto-Southwestern Tai) comes from Proto-Tai m.leːŋᴬ, from Middle Chinese 螟蛉.

mlɛːŋᴬ (Proto-Southwestern Tai): insect

Definitions

  1. insect

Ancestry of “mlɛːŋᴬ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taim.leːŋᴬinsect
2Middle Chinese螟蛉—

Words derived from “mlɛːŋᴬ”

Every word from Middle Chinese 螟蛉 →Every word from Proto-Tai m.leːŋᴬ →