Where does “น้ำแข็ง” come from?

น้ำแข็ง (Thai) comes from Thai แข็ง, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *kʰɛːŋᴬ¹, from Proto-Tai *k.reːŋᴬ.

น้ำแข็ง (Thai): ice

Definitions

  1. ice

Ancestry of “น้ำแข็ง”, step by step

น้ำแข็ง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai แข็ง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแข็งhard; rigid
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*kʰɛːŋᴬ¹—
3Proto-Tai*k.reːŋᴬ—

via Thai น้ำ

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

Words derived from “น้ำแข็ง”

Every word from Proto-Tai *k.reːŋᴬ →Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *kʰɛːŋᴬ¹ →Every word from Thai แข็ง →
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