Where does “ถั่ว” come from?
ถั่ว (Thai) comes from Proto-Southwestern Tai *tʰuəᴮ¹, from Middle Chinese 豆 — bean.
ถั่ว (Thai): legume; bean; pea; nut
Ancestry of “ถั่ว”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | *tʰuəᴮ¹ | — |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 豆 | bean |
Words derived from “ถั่ว”