Where does “บังคับ” come from?

บังคับ (Thai) comes from Khmer បង្គាប់, from Khmer គាប, from Min Nan 掐 — pinch.

บังคับ (Thai): command; control; domination; jurisdiction;...

Definitions

  1. command; control; domination; jurisdiction;...

Ancestry of “บังคับ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khmerបង្គាប់order; command; to order; to command, to instruct
2Khmerគាបto press, compress, pinch, hold by means of...
3Min Nanpinch

Words derived from “บังคับ

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