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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)
- (obsolete) (walled) city, town
Derived terms
References
- ^ Shorto, H. A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Ed. Paul Sidwell, 2006. Entry 767. p. 233