Where does “กึ่งโลหะ” come from?

กึ่งโลหะ (Thai) comes from Thai โลหะ, from Pali loha, from Sanskrit लोह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrawdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

กึ่งโลหะ (Thai): metalloid

Definitions

  1. metalloid

Ancestry of “กึ่งโลหะ”, step by step

กึ่งโลหะ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai โลหะ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiโลหะmetal; smelted ore
2Palilohametal, especially copper, brass, or bronze
3Sanskritलोहred, reddish, copper-coloured; made of copper;...
4Proto-Indo-IranianHrawdʰásred metal, copper, brass
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rowdʰósred thing
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red

via Thai กง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกงring; rim; circle; arc; wheel of life; a group of...
2Thaiกุ้งshrimp; prawn
3Proto-Tai*kuŋᴮ/ꟲshrimp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rowdʰós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrawdʰás →