Where does “ยอมแพ้” come from?
ยอมแพ้ (Thai) comes from Thai แพ, from Proto-Tai beːᴬ — raft.
ยอมแพ้ (Thai): to surrender; to give in; to give up
Definitions
- to surrender; to give in; to give up
Ancestry of “ยอมแพ้”, step by step
ยอมแพ้ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai แพ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | แพ | raft; collection of things fastened together like... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | beːᴬ | raft |
via Thai ยอม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ยอม | to yield; to give way; to give in |