Where does “naːŋᴬ” come from?

naːŋᴬ (Proto-Tai) comes from Middle Chinese 娘.

naːŋᴬ (Proto-Tai): lady

Definitions

  1. lady

Ancestry of “naːŋᴬ”, step by step

naːŋᴬ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Chinese 娘

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese娘—

via Old Chinese 娘

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Chinese娘—

Words derived from “naːŋᴬ”

Every word from Middle Chinese 娘 →