Where does “ดาวน์” come from?

ดาวน์ (Thai) comes from English down payment — A payment representing a fraction of the price of something being purchased, made to secure the right to continue making payments towards that purchase.

ดาวน์ (Thai): To pay money amount for possession of property with not full price, which pay by installments the rest later

Definitions

  1. To pay money amount for possession of property with not full price, which pay by installments the rest later

Ancestry of “ดาวน์”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdown paymentA payment representing a fraction of the price of something being purchased, made to secure the right to continue making payments towards that purchase
Every word from English down payment
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