Where does “นาง” come from?

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

นาง (Thai): woman

Definitions

  1. woman

Ancestry of “นาง”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Tainaːŋᴬlady
2Middle Chinese娘—

Words derived from “นาง”

Every word from Middle Chinese 娘 →Every word from Proto-Tai naːŋᴬ →