ວຽງ

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Lao

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *wa(a)ŋ (enclosure).[1] Cognate with Thai เวียง (wiiang), Northern Thai ᩅ᩠ᨿᨦ (wiang), Shan ဝဵင်း (wáeng).

Khmer វៀង (viəng, city, metropolis, capital) is reborrowed from Thai or Lao "wiang".

Pronunciation

Noun

ວຽງ (wīang) (classifier ວຽງ)

  1. (obsolete) (walled) city, town

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Shorto, H. A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Ed. Paul Sidwell, 2006. Entry 767. p. 233