Where does “ตาแมว” come from?
ตาแมว (Thai) comes from Thai ตา, from Proto-Tai taːᴬ — maternal grandfather.
ตาแมว (Thai): peephole; cat's eye; magic eye
Definitions
- peephole; cat's eye; magic eye
Ancestry of “ตาแมว”, step by step
ตาแมว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ตา
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ตา | maternal grandfather; eye; time; turn; moment |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | taːᴬ | maternal grandfather |
via Thai แมว
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | แมว | cat; catmeat; any of numerous fish of the genera... |