Where does “ca̱ ngáng” come from?

ca̱ ngáng (Tày) comes from Tày cà, from Proto-Tai kaːᴬ — crow.

ca̱ ngáng (Tày): sprawling

Definitions

  1. sprawling

Ancestry of “ca̱ ngáng”, step by step

ca̱ ngáng traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tày cà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tàycàthatch grass
2Proto-Taikaːᴬcrow

via Tày ngáng

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tàyngáng—
Every word from Proto-Tai kaːᴬ →Every word from Tày cà →