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
- Synonym of jasmine rice
Ancestry of “hom mali rice”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ข้าวหอมมะลิ | jasmine rice |
| 2 | Thai | ข้าว | rice; food; meal; year |
| 3 | Proto-Tai | *C̬.qawꟲ | rice |
| 4 | Proto-Austroasiatic | *rŋkoːʔ | husked rice |