Where does “น้ำพริก” come from?

น้ำพริก (Thai) comes from Thai พริก, from Pali marica, from Sanskrit मरिच — black pepper.

น้ำพริก (Thai): chilli paste

Definitions

  1. chilli paste

Ancestry of “น้ำพริก”, step by step

น้ำพริก traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai พริก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiพริกchilli
2Palimaricablack pepper
3Sanskritमरिचblack pepper

via Thai น้ำ

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

Words derived from “น้ำพริก”

Every word from Sanskrit मरिच →Every word from Pali marica →Every word from Thai พริก →