Where does “ดินปืน” come from?

ดินปืน (Thai) comes from Thai ดิน, from Proto-Tai ɗinᴬ — earth.

ดินปืน (Thai): gunpowder

Definitions

  1. gunpowder

Ancestry of “ดินปืน”, step by step

ดินปืน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ดิน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiดินearth; ground; soil; land
2Proto-Taiɗinᴬearth

via Thai ปืน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiปืนweapon from which arrows or the like are shot, as...
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