Where does “ทำท่า” come from?

ทำท่า (Thai) comes from Thai ท่า, from Proto-Tai daːᴮ — river.

ทำท่า (Thai): to act like; to behave like

Definitions

  1. to act like; to behave like

Ancestry of “ทำท่า”, step by step

ทำท่า traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ท่า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiท่าport; pier; quay; posture; gesture
2Proto-Taidaːᴮriver

via Thai ทำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiทำto make; to do; to perform; to conduct; to carry...
2Thaiกระทำto do; to perform; to carry out
Every word from Proto-Tai daːᴮEvery word from Thai ท่า