Where does “พ่อขุน” come from?

พ่อขุน (Thai) comes from Thai พ่อ, from Proto-Tai boːᴮ — not; father.

พ่อขุน (Thai): high king; king of kings

Definitions

  1. high king; king of kings

Ancestry of “พ่อขุน”, step by step

พ่อขุน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai พ่อ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiพ่อfather; male head, lord, leader, or master; man...
2Proto-Taiboːᴮnot; father

via Thai ขุน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiขุนchief, lord, master, leader; ruler,...
2Middle Chinese君—

Words derived from “พ่อขุน”

Every word from Proto-Tai boːᴮ →Every word from Thai พ่อ →