Where does “ตาล” come from?
ตาล (Thai) comes from Proto-Malayic tali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian talih, from Proto-Austronesian CaliS, from Spanish cáliz, from Old Portuguese calez, from Latin calix, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ, from Ancient Greek κύω — to swell; to be strong.
ตาล (Thai): palmyra palm: the plant "Borassus flabellifer" L....
Definitions
- palmyra palm: the plant "Borassus flabellifer" L....
Ancestry of “ตาล”, step by step
ตาล traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Malayic tali
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Malayic | tali | rope, cord, twine, string |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | talih | rope, cord, twine, string |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | CaliS | rope, cord, twine, string |
| 4 | Spanish | cáliz | chalice, goblet; cup, glass; calyx |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | calez | — |
| 6 | Latin | calix | cup, chalice; cooking pot; small pipe |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κάλυξ | Some kind of woman's ornament; A covering of a... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κύω | to conceive, become pregnant; to impregnate |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewh₁- | to swell; to be strong |
via Pali tāla
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pali | tāla | palm |
| 2 | Sanskrit | ताल | the palm tree or fan palm; clapping; the palm of... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | तल | surface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower... |
| 4 | Old Irish | talam | earth, land; land, country; earth |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | talamū | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | tl̥-mon- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tel- | flat; board, plank; to be still; to build |