Where does “ข้อผูกมัด” come from?

ข้อผูกมัด (Thai) comes from Thai มด, from Proto-Malayic *əmbun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ambun, from Proto-Austronesian ambun — dew.

ข้อผูกมัด (Thai): obligation; restriction

Definitions

  1. obligation; restriction

Ancestry of “ข้อผูกมัด”, step by step

ข้อผูกมัด traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai มด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiมดperson of occult knowledge; person who practices...
2Proto-Malayic*əmbundew moisture in the air that settles on plants, etc
3Proto-Malayo-Polynesianambundew
4Proto-Austronesianambundew

via Thai ข้อ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiข้อjoint
2Proto-Taiχoːᶜjoint

via Thai ผูก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiผูกto tie; to bind
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