Where does “พาย” come from?

พาย (Thai) comes from English Pi, from Ancient Greek πῖ, from Ancient Greek πεῖ, from Proto-Semitic pay- — the mouth.

พาย (Thai): paddle; oar; to row; pie

Definitions

  1. paddle; oar; to row; pie

Ancestry of “พาย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPiThe sixteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets and the seventeenth in Old Greek
2Ancient GreekπῖAlternative form of πεῖ
3Ancient Greekπεῖpi, the name for the sixteenth letter Π, π of the...
4Proto-Semiticpay-the mouth

Words derived from “พาย”

Every word from Proto-Semitic pay- →Every word from Ancient Greek πεῖ →Every word from Ancient Greek πῖ →