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Where does “กระจุกดาวลูกไก่” come from?

กระจุกดาวลูกไก่ (Thai) comes from Thai ลูกไก่, from Thai ไก่, from Proto-Tai kajᴮ, from Middle Chinese 雞.

Ancestry of “กระจุกดาวลูกไก่”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลูกไก่chick, baby chicken
2Thaiไก่fowl; domesticated fowl, as chicken, turkey, etc;...
3Proto-Taikajᴮchicken
4Middle Chinese雞—
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