Where does “ดึงดัน” come from?

ดึงดัน (Thai) comes from Thai ดึง, from Proto-Palaungic *doːŋ.

ดึงดัน (Thai): to be obstinate; to be stubborn

Definitions

  1. to be obstinate; to be stubborn

Ancestry of “ดึงดัน”, step by step

ดึงดัน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ดึง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiดึงto pull; to pick
2Proto-Palaungic*doːŋ—

via Thai ดัน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiดันto push; to force; to insist on
Every word from Proto-Palaungic *doːŋ →Every word from Thai ดึง →