English
lakorn
Lakorn comes from Thai ละคร ‘show’, from Javanese ꦭꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀ ‘plot, scenario’, and ultimately from Old Javanese lakwan ‘going, where or how one goes, walking or…’.
- Old Javanesemodernlakwan‘going, where or how one goes, walking or travelling distance’
- Javanesemodernꦭꦏꦸ
- Javanese, derivedmodernꦭꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀‘plot, scenario’
- Thaimodernละครlá-kɔɔn‘show’
- Englishtodaylakorn
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Javanesemodernlakwan‘going, where or how one goes, walking or travelling distance’
- Javanesemodernꦭꦏꦸ
- Javanese, derivedmodernꦭꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀‘plot, scenario’
- Thaimodernละครlá-kɔɔn‘show’
- Englishtodaylakorn
Every English word from Old Javanese lakwan
Today it means
noun a Thai television drama
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old Javanese lakwan / lakorn