From Proto-Tai *t.naːwᴬ. Cognate with Thai ดาว (daao), Lao ດາວ (dāo), Lü ᦡᦱᧁ (ḋaaw), Shan လၢဝ် (lǎao), Zhuang ndaundeiq.
ᨯᩣ᩠ᩅ • (transliteration needed) (classifier ᨠᩯ᩠᩵ᨶ)