Where does “บาน” come from?
บาน (Thai) comes from Sanskrit पान, from Sanskrit अन, from Sanskrit अन्, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁‑ — to breathe.
บาน (Thai): drink; beverage; panel; pane; to blossom; to...
Definitions
- drink; beverage; panel; pane; to blossom; to...
Ancestry of “บาน”, step by step
บาน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit पान
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पान | an act of drinking |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अन | breath, respiration |
| 3 | Sanskrit | अन् | to breathe |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂enh₁‑ | to breathe |
via Khmer បាន
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | បាន | to get, obtain; to be able to, can; to have... |