Where does “Thailande” come from?
Thailande (Norman) comes from English Thailand, from Thai ไทย, from Pali deyya, from Hindi देय, from Sanskrit देय॑.
Ancestry of “Thailande”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | Thailand | — |
| 2 | Thai | ไทย | person; human being; Siamese person; Thai person |
| 3 | Pali | deyya | — |
| 4 | Hindi | देय | given |
| 5 | Sanskrit | देय॑ | — |