Where does “มากกว่า” come from?

มากกว่า (Thai) comes from Thai กว่า, from Thai ปาก, from Thai กา, from Thai กากบาท, from Thai บาท, from Pali pāda, from Sanskrit पाद, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pā́ts — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

มากกว่า (Thai): more than

Definitions

  1. more than

Ancestry of “มากกว่า”, step by step

มากกว่า traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai กว่า

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกว่าaway; off
2Thaiปากmouth; brim
3Thaiกาcrow; teapot; to make or write a cross symbol
4Thaiกากบาทcross symbol; plus symbol; Thai fourth tone mark
5Thaiบาทpriest; foot; an honorific for or term of address...
6Palipādafoot; foot of a mountain; foot of a verse; a...
7Sanskritपादthe foot; the foot or leg of an inanimate object,...
8Proto-Indo-Aryanpā́ts
9Proto-Indo-Iranianpā́tsfoot
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
12Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

via Thai มาก

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiมากa lot; much; many
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pódsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds