Where does “តាយ” come from?

តាយ (Khmer) comes from Thai ตาย, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ², from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬ — to die.

តាយ (Khmer): to die, to pass away, to be killed

Definitions

  1. to die, to pass away, to be killed

Ancestry of “តាយ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตายto die: to cease to live; to be or become dead;...
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*taːjᴬ²
3Proto-Tai*p.taːjᴬto die

Words derived from “តាយ

Every word from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬEvery word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ²Every word from Thai ตาย