Where does “ล่องหน” come from?

ล่องหน (Thai) comes from Thai ลอง, from Khmer លង, from Proto-Mon-Khmer luuŋh.

ล่องหน (Thai): to vanish through or as if through magic

Definitions

  1. to vanish through or as if through magic

Ancestry of “ล่องหน”, step by step

ล่องหน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ลอง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลองto try; to sample
2Khmerលងto test, to try
3Proto-Mon-Khmerluuŋh—

via Thai หน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหนway; road; time; occurence; place
2Proto-Taiʰrwɤnᴬroad; road; way
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer luuŋh →Every word from Khmer លង →Every word from Thai ลอง →