Where does “งูพิษ” come from?

งูพิษ (Thai) comes from Thai พิษ, from Sanskrit विष, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wiṣás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás, from Proto-Indo-European wisós — fluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

งูพิษ (Thai): harmful person

Definitions

  1. harmful person

Ancestry of “งูพิษ”, step by step

งูพิษ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai พิษ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiพิษpoison; venom; toxin; anyone or anything that is...
2Sanskritविषpoison, venom, bane; poisonous; servant,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanwiṣás—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianwišáspoison, venom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwisósfluidity, slime, poison; poison; poison; slime;...

via Thai งู

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiงูsnake; penis
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*ŋuːᴬ⁴—
3Proto-Taiŋwɯːᴬsnake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wisós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wišás →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan wiṣás →