Where does “งานแสดง” come from?

งานแสดง (Thai) comes from Thai แสดง, from Old Khmer stēṅa.

งานแสดง (Thai): exhibition; exposition; display

Definitions

  1. exhibition; exposition; display

Ancestry of “งานแสดง”, step by step

งานแสดง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai แสดง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแสดงto act; to perform; to display; to express; to...
2Old Khmerstēṅa

via Thai งาน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiงานjob; work; task; ngan, area of land equal to a...
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