Where does “ขนมปังขิง” come from?

ขนมปังขิง (Thai) comes from Thai ขนมปัง, from Thai ปัง, from Portuguese pão, from Old Portuguese pan, from Latin pānem, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

ขนมปังขิง (Thai): gingerbread

Definitions

  1. gingerbread

Ancestry of “ขนมปังขิง”, step by step

ขนมปังขิง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ขนมปัง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขนมปังbread
2Thaiปังbang; exactly; accurately; great, wonderful,...
3Portuguesepãobread; food, sustenance; an attractive and...
4Old Portuguesepanbread
5Latinpānem
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

via Thai ขิง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขิงginger; very; extremely; truly; indeed; to show...
2Proto-Taiχiːŋᴬginger
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-Every word from Latin pānemEvery word from Old Portuguese pan