Where does “นายทวาร” come from?

นายทวาร (Thai) comes from Thai ทวาร, from Sanskrit द्वार, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwórom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwor-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

นายทวาร (Thai): doorkeeper; porter; goalkeeper

Definitions

  1. doorkeeper; porter; goalkeeper

Ancestry of “นายทวาร”, step by step

นายทวาร traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ทวาร

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiทวารdoor
2Sanskritद्वारdoor, gate, passage, entrance; opening, aperture;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryandwā́ram—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰwā́ram—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwórom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwor-door, gate; doorway, door, gate
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door

via Thai นาย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiนายchief; lord; master; the lowest noble rank of...
2Old Khmernāy—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwor- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰwórom →