Where does “มือจับ” come from?

มือจับ (Thai) comes from Thai มือ, from Proto-Tai mwɯːᴬ — hand.

มือจับ (Thai): handle, grip, haft, hilt

Definitions

  1. handle, grip, haft, hilt

Ancestry of “มือจับ”, step by step

มือจับ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai มือ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiมือhand
2Proto-Taimwɯːᴬhand

via Thai จับ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiจับto touch; to grab; to grasp; to grip; to hold; to...
2Proto-Taicapᴰto grasp; to perch
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