Where does “ยาวนาน” come from?
ยาวนาน (Thai) comes from Thai ยาว, from Thai กว่า, from Thai ปาก, from Thai กา, from Thai กากบาท, from Thai บาท, from Pali pāda, from Sanskrit पाद — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
ยาวนาน (Thai): long
Definitions
- long
Ancestry of “ยาวนาน”, step by step
ยาวนาน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ยาว
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ยาว | long |
| 2 | Thai | กว่า | away; off |
| 3 | Thai | ปาก | mouth; brim |
| 4 | Thai | กา | crow; teapot; to make or write a cross symbol |
| 5 | Thai | กากบาท | cross symbol; plus symbol; Thai fourth tone mark |
| 6 | Thai | บาท | priest; foot; an honorific for or term of address... |
| 7 | Pali | pāda | foot; foot of a mountain; foot of a verse; a... |
| 8 | Sanskrit | पाद | the foot; the foot or leg of an inanimate object,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pā́ts | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pā́ts | foot |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |