Where does “บัง” come from?

บัง (Thai) comes from Malay abang, from Javanese abang, from English Aban, from Hungarian aba, from Ottoman Turkish عبا, from Arabic عَبَاءَة — woollen tunic; cloak.

บัง (Thai): to cover: to shade, to screen, to hide from view,...

Definitions

  1. to cover: to shade, to screen, to hide from view,...

Ancestry of “บัง”, step by step

บัง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay abang

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malayabangbrother; elder brother; red
2Javaneseabangred
3EnglishAbanThe eighth solar month of the Persian calendar
4Hungarianabaa thick, coarse, full cloth, typically woven from the wool of sheep or goats, usually undyed and of lower quality
5Ottoman Turkishعباcloak; aba
6Arabicعَبَاءَةwoollen tunic; cloak

via Old Khmer pāṃṅa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Khmerpāṃṅato cover ; to hide; to screen; to conceal; etc;...

Words derived from “บัง

Every word from Arabic عَبَاءَةEvery word from Ottoman Turkish عباEvery word from Hungarian aba