ᥖᥨᥢᥲ

Tai Nüa

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Southwestern Tai *tonꟲ² (trunk; tree; origin). Cognate with Thai ต้น (dtôn), Northern Thai ᨲᩫ᩠᩶ᨶ, Khün ᨲᩫ᩠᩶ᨶ, Lao ຕົ້ນ (ton), ᦎᦳᧃᧉ (ṫun²), Shan တူၼ်ႈ (tūun), Phake တုꩫ် (tun), Ahom 𑜄𑜤𑜃𑜫 (tun).

Noun

ᥖᥨᥢᥲ (tòn) (1963 orthography ᥖᥨᥢ̀)

  1. general base morpheme for plants

Classifier

ᥖᥨᥢᥲ (tòn) (1963 orthography ᥖᥨᥢ̀)

  1. classifier for plants