Where does “พืชไร่” come from?

พืชไร่ (Thai) comes from Thai พืช, from Sanskrit बीज, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bíHȷ́am — seed; semen.

พืชไร่ (Thai): crop

Definitions

  1. crop

Ancestry of “พืชไร่”, step by step

พืชไร่ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai พืช

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiพืชvegetation, plant
2Sanskritबीजseed; semen; grain
3Proto-Indo-IranianbíHȷ́amseed; semen

via Thai ไร่

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไร่terrace; plantation, field; rai, area of land...
2Proto-Tairɤjᴮdry field
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bíHȷ́amEvery word from Sanskrit बीजEvery word from Thai พืช