Where does “ความตาย” come from?
ความตาย (Thai) comes from Thai ตาย, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *taːjᴬ², from Proto-Tai *p.taːjᴬ — to die.
ความตาย (Thai): death
Ancestry of “ความตาย”, step by step
ความตาย traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ตาย
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ตาย | to die: to cease to live; to be or become dead;... |
| 2 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | *taːjᴬ² | — |
| 3 | Proto-Tai | *p.taːjᴬ | to die |
via Thai ความ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ความ | affair; matter; content; essence; subject;... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ɣwaːmᴬ | matter |
Words derived from “ความตาย”