Where does “กะหล่ำ” come from?

กะหล่ำ (Thai) comes from Persian کلم, from Middle Persian kalamb, from Ancient Greek κράμβη — cabbage.

กะหล่ำ (Thai): wild cabbage

Definitions

  1. wild cabbage

Ancestry of “กะหล่ำ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکلمcabbage
2Middle Persiankalamb—
3Ancient Greekκράμβηcabbage

Words derived from “กะหล่ำ”

Every word from Ancient Greek κράμβη →Every word from Middle Persian kalamb →Every word from Persian کلم →