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Where does “ทองคำ” come from?

ทองคำ (Thai) comes from Thai คำ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ɡamᴬ⁴, from Proto-Tai ɡamᴬ — bite ; speech.

ทองคำ (Thai): gold; feces

Definitions

  1. gold; feces

Ancestry of “ทองคำ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiคำword; speech; gold
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*ɡamᴬ⁴—
3Proto-Taiɡamᴬbite ; speech

Words derived from “ทองคำ”

  • สามเหลี่ยมทองคำ
  • သၢမ်လႅမ်ထွင်းၶမ်း
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