Where does “ผึ้งหึ่ง” come from?

ผึ้งหึ่ง (Thai) comes from Thai ผึ้ง, from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰɤŋᶜ — bee; beeswax.

ผึ้งหึ่ง (Thai): bumblebee (large bee)

Definitions

  1. bumblebee (large bee)

Ancestry of “ผึ้งหึ่ง”, step by step

ผึ้งหึ่ง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ผึ้ง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiผึ้งbee
2Proto-Southwestern Taipʰɤŋᶜbee; beeswax

via Thai หึ่ง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหึ่งrotting; stinking
Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai pʰɤŋᶜ →Every word from Thai ผึ้ง →