Where does “ช่างทาสี” come from?
ช่างทาสี (Thai) comes from Thai ช่าง, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɟaːŋᴮ², from Middle Chinese 匠.
ช่างทาสี (Thai): painter one who coats walls or other surfaces with paint as a profession
Definitions
- painter one who coats walls or other surfaces with paint as a profession
Ancestry of “ช่างทาสี”, step by step
ช่างทาสี traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ช่าง
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ช่าง | an expression to indicate that the speaker does... |
| 2 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | *ɟaːŋᴮ² | — |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 匠 | — |
via Thai ทา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ทา | to apply something on something by means of... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | daːᴬ | — |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 塗 | — |
via Thai สี
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สี | to rub; to scrape; color, colour; colored |