Where does “gió Lào” come from?

gió Lào (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese gió, from Proto-Vietic k-jɔːʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer kjaal.

gió Lào (Vietnamese): type of Foehn wind commonly found in regions to the east of the Annamite Range during summer months

Definitions

  1. type of Foehn wind commonly found in regions to the east of the Annamite Range during summer months

Ancestry of “gió Lào”, step by step

gió Lào traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese gió

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesegiówind; harmful elements that are believed to cause...
2Proto-Vietick-jɔːʔ—
3Proto-Mon-Khmerkjaal—

via Vietnamese Lào

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1VietnameseLàoLaotian; Lao
2Laoລາວhe, she, him, her
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer kjaal →Every word from Proto-Vietic k-jɔːʔ →Every word from Vietnamese gió →