Where does “พญา” come from?

พญา (Thai) comes from Mon ဗညာ, from Old Mon ဗ္ည.

พญา (Thai): Archaic form of พระยา; chief; lord; master

Definitions

  1. Archaic form of พระยา; chief; lord; master

Ancestry of “พญา”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Monဗညာtitle prefixed to names of royalty and nobility
2Old Monဗ္ည—

Words derived from “พญา”

Every word from Old Mon ဗ္ည →Every word from Mon ဗညာ →