Where does “ขอทาน” come from?
ขอทาน (Thai) comes from Thai ขอ, from Proto-Tai xɔːᴬ — hook.
ขอทาน (Thai): beggar: alms asker; to beg: to act as a beggar,...
Definitions
- beggar: alms asker; to beg: to act as a beggar,...
Ancestry of “ขอทาน”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ขอ | hook; to ask; to request; may I have ., please? |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | xɔːᴬ | hook |
Words derived from “ขอทาน”