Where does “ใบตอง” come from?

ใบตอง (Thai) comes from Thai ใบ, from Proto-Tai ɓaɰᴬ — leaf.

ใบตอง (Thai): banana leaf

Definitions

  1. banana leaf

Ancestry of “ใบตอง”, step by step

ใบตอง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ใบ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiใบleaf; sail; legal document
2Proto-Taiɓaɰᴬleaf

via Thai ตอง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตองbanana leaf
2Proto-Pearic*tɔŋ

Words derived from “ใบตอง

Every word from Proto-Tai ɓaɰᴬEvery word from Thai ใบ