Where does “จอตา” come from?
จอตา (Thai) comes from Thai ตา, from Proto-Tai taːᴬ — maternal grandfather.
จอตา (Thai): retina
Definitions
- retina
Ancestry of “จอตา”, step by step
จอตา traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ตา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ตา | maternal grandfather; eye; time; turn; moment |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | taːᴬ | maternal grandfather |
via Thai จอ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | จอ | Year of the Dog, the eleventh year in the cycle of twelve years under the lunar calendar |