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Where does “ปัง” come from?

ปัง (Thai) comes from Portuguese pão, from Old Portuguese pan, from Latin pānem, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

ปัง (Thai): bang; exactly; accurately; great, wonderful,...

Definitions

  1. bang; exactly; accurately; great, wonderful,...

Ancestry of “ปัง”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepãobread; food, sustenance; an attractive and...
2Old Portuguesepanbread
3Latinpānem—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd
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