Where does “nà pàn” come from?

nà pàn (Tày) comes from Tày nả, from Proto-Tai naːᴬ — paddy field.

nà pàn (Tày): hillside field

Definitions

  1. hillside field

Ancestry of “nà pàn”, step by step

nà pàn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tày nả

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tàynảcrossbow
2Proto-Tainaːᴬpaddy field

via Tày pàn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tàypàn
Every word from Proto-Tai naːᴬEvery word from Tày nả