Where does “ยืนหยัด” come from?

ยืนหยัด (Thai) comes from Thai ยืน, from Proto-Tai C̥.ɟɯːnᴬ — to stand.

ยืนหยัด (Thai): to persist in, to stand firm, be steadfast, be unyielding

Definitions

  1. to persist in, to stand firm, be steadfast, be unyielding

Ancestry of “ยืนหยัด”, step by step

ยืนหยัด traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ยืน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiยืนto stand; to remain, to stay; to endure, to last;...
2Proto-TaiC̥.ɟɯːnᴬto stand

via Thai หยัด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหยัด
Every word from Proto-Tai C̥.ɟɯːnᴬEvery word from Thai ยืน