Where does “thai” come from?

thai (Finnish) comes from Thai ไทย, from Pali deyya, from Hindi देय, from Sanskrit देय॑.

thai (Finnish): Thai person

Definitions

  1. Thai person

Ancestry of “thai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไทยperson; human being; Siamese person; Thai person
2Palideyyato be given
3Hindiदेयgiven
4Sanskritदेय॑—

Words derived from “thai”

Every word from Sanskrit देय॑ →Every word from Hindi देय →Every word from Pali deyya →