Where does “น้ำอบ” come from?

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

น้ำอบ (Thai): cologne; perfume

Definitions

  1. cologne; perfume

Ancestry of “น้ำอบ”, step by step

น้ำอบ 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 อบ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiอบto bake; to scent; to perfume
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̬.namꟲEvery word from Thai น้ำ