Where does “ฟักข้าว” come from?

ฟักข้าว (Thai) comes from Thai ข้าว, from Proto-Tai *C̬.qawꟲ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *rŋkoːʔ — husked rice.

ฟักข้าว (Thai): gac

Definitions

  1. gac

Ancestry of “ฟักข้าว”, step by step

ฟักข้าว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ข้าว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiข้าวrice; food; meal; year
2Proto-Tai*C̬.qawꟲrice
3Proto-Austroasiatic*rŋkoːʔhusked rice

via Thai ฟัก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiฟักgourd; squash; balsam apple; to hatch; to brood;...
2Proto-Taiwakᴰto incubate; ashgourd
Every word from Proto-Austroasiatic *rŋkoːʔEvery word from Proto-Tai *C̬.qawꟲEvery word from Thai ข้าว