Where does “ช้างน้ำ” come from?
ช้างน้ำ (Thai) comes from Thai น้ำ, from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ.
ช้างน้ำ (Thai): hippopotamus; obese person
Definitions
- hippopotamus; obese person
Ancestry of “ช้างน้ำ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Thai | น้ำ | water; any liquid or fluid; body of water, as... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | *C̬.namꟲ | — |