Where does “ผักกาด” come from?

ผักกาด (Thai) comes from Thai กาด, from English gas, from Dutch gas — gas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street.

ผักกาด (Thai): lettuce

Definitions

  1. lettuce

Ancestry of “ผักกาด”, step by step

ผักกาด traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai กาด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ThaiกาดChinese cabbage
2EnglishgasMatter in a state intermediate between liquid and...
3Dutchgasgas; liquefied petroleum gas; unpaved street

via Thai ผัก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiผักvegetable
2Proto-Taiprakᴰvegetable
Every word from Dutch gasEvery word from English gasEvery word from Thai กาด