Where does “ถั่วเพาะ” come from?
ถั่วเพาะ (Thai) comes from Thai ถั่ว, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *tʰuəᴮ¹, from Middle Chinese 豆 — bean.
ถั่วเพาะ (Thai): bean sprout
Definitions
- bean sprout
Ancestry of “ถั่วเพาะ”, step by step
ถั่วเพาะ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ถั่ว
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ถั่ว | legume; bean; pea; nut |
| 2 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | *tʰuəᴮ¹ | — |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 豆 | bean |
via Thai เพาะ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เพาะ | to grow; to culture; to cultivate; to farm |