Where does “มาตา” come from?

มาตา (Thai) comes from Proto-Malayic mata, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian mata, from Proto-Austronesian mata, from Proto-Austronesian maCa — eye organ.

มาตา (Thai): mother

Definitions

  1. mother

Ancestry of “มาตา”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Malayicmataeye
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianmataeye
3Proto-Austronesianmataeye
4Proto-AustronesianmaCaeye organ

Words derived from “มาตา”

Every word from Proto-Austronesian maCa →Every word from Proto-Austronesian mata →Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian mata →
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