Where does “กำปั้น” come from?

กำปั้น (Thai) comes from Thai กำ, from Proto-Tai kamᴬ — to hold in the closed hand.

กำปั้น (Thai): fist

Definitions

  1. fist

Ancestry of “กำปั้น”, step by step

กำปั้น traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai กำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกำto fist; to grasp; fist; karma
2Proto-Taikamᴬto hold in the closed hand

via Thai ปั้น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiปั้นearthen teapot; to work into a required shape or...
Every word from Proto-Tai kamᴬEvery word from Thai กำ