Where does “คืนหมาหอน” come from?
คืนหมาหอน (Thai) comes from Thai หมา, from Proto-Tai ʰmaːᴬ — dog; to come.
คืนหมาหอน (Thai): election eve: the night before an election day
Definitions
- election eve: the night before an election day
Ancestry of “คืนหมาหอน”, step by step
คืนหมาหอน traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai หมา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | หมา | canine: any animal of the family Canidae, as dog,... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ʰmaːᴬ | dog; to come |
via Thai คืน
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | คืน | night; to be or cause to be back: to return; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ɣɯːnᴬ | night |
via Thai หอน
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | หอน | to howl; to give a prolonged, mournful cry; to... |