Where does “ตีนกบ” come from?

ตีนกบ (Thai) comes from Thai กบ, from Thai เลือก, from Thai นาย, from Old Khmer nāy.

ตีนกบ (Thai): flipper

Definitions

  1. flipper

Ancestry of “ตีนกบ”, step by step

ตีนกบ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai กบ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกบa group of words/syllables ending with -p sound;...
2Thaiเลือกto choose; to select; to pick; to elect
3Thaiนายchief; lord; master; the lowest noble rank of...
4Old Khmernāy—

via Thai ตีน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiตีนfoot; lowest or supporting part: foot, base,...
2Proto-Taitiːnᴬfoot
Every word from Old Khmer nāy →Every word from Thai นาย →Every word from Thai เลือก →