Where does “กบไสไม้” come from?
กบไสไม้ (Thai) comes from Thai กบ, from Thai เลือก, from Thai นาย, from Old Khmer nāy.
กบไสไม้ (Thai): plane; planer tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from surface
Definitions
- plane; planer tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from surface
Ancestry of “กบไสไม้”, step by step
กบไสไม้ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai กบ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | กบ | a group of words/syllables ending with -p sound;... |
| 2 | Thai | เลือก | to choose; to select; to pick; to elect |
| 3 | Thai | นาย | chief; lord; master; the lowest noble rank of... |
| 4 | Old Khmer | nāy | — |
via Thai ไส
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ไส | to move along an even floor; four; fourth son |