Where does “มิว” come from?

มิว (Thai) comes from English Mu, from Ancient Greek μῦ, from Phoenician 𐤌𐤌, from Proto-Semitic māy-, from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ- — water.

มิว (Thai): mu

Definitions

  1. mu

Ancestry of “มิว”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMuμ
2Ancient Greekμῦmu, the name for the twelfth letter Μ, μ of the...
3Phoenician𐤌𐤌water
4Proto-Semiticmāy-water
5Proto-Afroasiaticmaʔ-water
Every word from Proto-Afroasiatic maʔ-