Where does “ลับแล” come from?

ลับแล (Thai) comes from Thai ลับ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai lapᴰ²ˢ — to sharpen; hidden; secret.

ลับแล (Thai): screen or barrier, especially one in the form of a flat panel standing on attached feet

Definitions

  1. screen or barrier, especially one in the form of a flat panel standing on attached feet

Ancestry of “ลับแล”, step by step

ลับแล traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ลับ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลับto sharpen; hidden from sight; secret
2Proto-Southwestern Tailapᴰ²ˢto sharpen; hidden; secret

via Thai แล

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแลto see; to look; and

Words derived from “ลับแล”

Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai lapᴰ²ˢ →Every word from Thai ลับ →