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Where does “Thaïlande” come from?

Thaïlande (French) comes from English Thailand, from Thai ไทย, from Pali deyya, from Hindi देय, from Sanskrit देय॑.

Ancestry of “Thaïlande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishThailand—
2Thaiไทยperson; human being; Siamese person; Thai person
3Palideyya—
4Hindiदेयgiven
5Sanskritदेय॑—

Words derived from “Thaïlande”

  • thaïlandais
  • Thaïlandais
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