Where does “จ๊าด” come from?

จ๊าด (Thai) comes from Burmese ကျပ်, from Proto-Tibeto-Burman gyap, from Middle Chinese 甲.

จ๊าด (Thai): kyat

Definitions

  1. kyat

Ancestry of “จ๊าด”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Burmeseကျပ်kyat; tical; tight
2Proto-Tibeto-Burmangyap—
3Middle Chinese甲—
Every word from Middle Chinese 甲 →Every word from Proto-Tibeto-Burman gyap →Every word from Burmese ကျပ် →