Where does “ต่อรอง” come from?
ต่อรอง (Thai) comes from Thai ต่อ, from Proto-Tai toːᴮ — bee.
ต่อรอง (Thai): to bargain; to haggle; to negotiate
Definitions
- to bargain; to haggle; to negotiate
Ancestry of “ต่อรอง”, step by step
ต่อรอง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ต่อ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ต่อ | wasp; to fight; to strike; to attack; to combat;... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | toːᴮ | bee |
via Thai รอง
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | รอง | to place underneath; to support from below; to... |