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Where does “ผัว” come from?

ผัว (Thai) comes from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰuəᴬ, from Middle Chinese 夫.

ผัว (Thai): husband

Definitions

  1. husband

Ancestry of “ผัว”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Southwestern Taipʰuəᴬhusband
2Middle Chinese夫—

Words derived from “ผัว”

  • แม่ผัว
Every word from Middle Chinese 夫 →