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Where does “พ่อเลี้ยง” come from?

พ่อเลี้ยง (Thai) comes from Thai เลี้ยง, from Proto-Tai *liəŋꟲ, from Old Chinese 養.

พ่อเลี้ยง (Thai): foster father; stepfather; wealthy man; man in...

Definitions

  1. foster father; stepfather; wealthy man; man in...

Ancestry of “พ่อเลี้ยง”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเลี้ยงto maintain, to keep or make remain ; to prolong,...
2Proto-Tai*liəŋꟲ—
3Old Chinese養—
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