Where does “ตัวแทน” come from?

ตัวแทน (Thai) comes from Thai แทน, from English tan, from French tan, from French ta, from Old French ta, from Latin tua, from Latin tuus, from Russian туз — to be able.

ตัวแทน (Thai): agent: one acting on behalf of another, called...

Definitions

  1. agent: one acting on behalf of another, called...

Ancestry of “ตัวแทน”, step by step

ตัวแทน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai แทน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแทนinstead of; in place of; rather than; to...
2EnglishtanA yellowish-brown colour; A darkening of the skin...
3Frenchtanpulped oak bark used in the tanning process
4Frenchtayour
5Old Frenchtayour
6Latintuainflection of tuus: ## nominative/vocative...
7Latintuusyour
8Russianтузace; bigwig; two-oar dinghy
9Polishtuzace; luminary, person of importance in their...
10Polishtuhere
11Polishbyćto be
12Polishmócto be able; may, might; to be allowed
13Old Polishmóccan, may, to be able to
14Proto-Slavicmoťьpower
15Proto-Indo-Europeanmógʰtis
16Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵʰ-to be able

via Thai ตัว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตัวself; figure; form; shape; body; embodiment;...
2Old Chinese

Words derived from “ตัวแทน

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European mógʰtisEvery word from Proto-Slavic moťь