Where does “นก” come from?
นก (Thai) comes from English Nuuk, from Danish Nuuk, from Greenlandic Nuuk, from Greenlandic nuuk — cape.
นก (Thai): bird; to be ignored or refused by a person; to...
Definitions
- bird; to be ignored or refused by a person; to...
Ancestry of “นก”, step by step
นก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Nuuk
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Nuuk | — |
| 2 | Danish | Nuuk | — |
| 3 | Greenlandic | Nuuk | — |
| 4 | Greenlandic | nuuk | cape |
via Proto-Tai *C̬.nokᴰ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Tai | *C̬.nokᴰ | bird |