Where does “น้ำขึ้น” come from?

น้ำขึ้น (Thai) comes from Thai น้ำ, from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲ — water.

น้ำขึ้น (Thai): high tide

Definitions

  1. high tide

Ancestry of “น้ำขึ้น”, step by step

น้ำขึ้น traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai น้ำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiน้ำwater; any liquid or fluid; body of water, as...
2Proto-Tai*C̬.namꟲwater

via Thai ขึ้น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขึ้นup; upwards; frontally; frontwards; northerly;...
2Proto-Tai*χɯnꟲto ascend
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲEvery word from Thai น้ำ