Where does “hom mali rice” come from?

hom mali rice (English) comes from Thai ข้าวหอมมะลิ, from Thai ข้าว, from Proto-Tai *C̬.qawꟲ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *rŋkoːʔ — husked rice.

hom mali rice (English): Synonym of jasmine rice

Definitions

  1. Synonym of jasmine rice

Ancestry of “hom mali rice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiข้าวหอมมะลิjasmine rice
2Thaiข้าวrice; food; meal; year
3Proto-Tai*C̬.qawꟲrice
4Proto-Austroasiatic*rŋkoːʔhusked rice
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *rŋkoːʔEvery word from Proto-Tai *C̬.qawꟲEvery word from Thai ข้าว