Where does “น้ำลำไย” come from?

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

น้ำลำไย (Thai): Beverage made of these dried longan boiled in water and added sugar, served cool

Definitions

  1. Beverage made of these dried longan boiled in water and added sugar, served cool

Ancestry of “น้ำลำไย”, step by step

น้ำลำไย 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 ลำไย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiลำไยlongan: the plant Dimocarpus longan of the family Sapindaceae
2Chinese龍眼longan; longyan
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