Where does “นวดแป้ง” come from?

นวดแป้ง (Thai) comes from Thai แป้ง, from Middle Chinese 餅.

นวดแป้ง (Thai): to thresh flour

Definitions

  1. to thresh flour

Ancestry of “นวดแป้ง”, step by step

นวดแป้ง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai แป้ง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแป้งmeal; flour; powder; starch; talcum powder; talc
2Middle Chinese

via Thai นวด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนวดto massage; to knead
2Proto-Southwestern Tainuətᴰ²ᴸto massage; to rub

Words derived from “นวดแป้ง

Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Thai แป้ง