Where does “ท่อหู” come from?

ท่อหู (Thai) comes from Thai หู, from Proto-Tai krwɯːᴬ — ear.

ท่อหู (Thai): Eustachian tube

Definitions

  1. Eustachian tube

Ancestry of “ท่อหู”, step by step

ท่อหู traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai หู

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหูear; ear-like part of anything, as bag handle,...
2Proto-Taikrwɯːᴬear

via Thai ท่อ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiท่อto hit; to attack; to act in response or in...
2Old Khmerdarato strike; to smite; to strike; to smite; to deal
Every word from Proto-Tai krwɯːᴬ →Every word from Thai หู →