Where does “ข้าวสาร” come from?
ข้าวสาร (Thai) comes from Thai สาร, from Pali sāra, from Sanskrit सार, from English Sir, from English sire, from Middle English sire, from Old French sire, from Vulgar Latin seior — old.
ข้าวสาร (Thai): raw, husked rice; any of the plants of the genus...
Definitions
- raw, husked rice; any of the plants of the genus...
Ancestry of “ข้าวสาร”, step by step
ข้าวสาร traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai สาร
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สาร | essence; matter; substance; information; news;... |
| 2 | Pali | sāra | cream; substance |
| 3 | Sanskrit | सार | course, motion; stretching out, extension;... |
| 4 | English | Sir | Alternative letter-case form of sir; The titular... |
| 5 | English | sire | A lord, master, or other person in authority,... |
| 6 | Middle English | sire | Used preceding the name or title of a knight,... |
| 7 | Old French | sire | nominative singular of sieur; master, sir, lord;... |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | seior | — |
| 9 | Latin | senior | older, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot |
| 10 | Latin | senex | old, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sénos | old |