Where does “รับมือ” come from?

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

รับมือ (Thai): to handle; to deal (with); to cope (with)

Definitions

  1. to handle; to deal (with); to cope (with)

Ancestry of “รับมือ”, step by step

รับมือ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai มือ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiมือhand
2Proto-Taimwɯːᴬhand

via Thai รับ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiรับto greet; to receive; to welcome; to acquire; to...
2Proto-Southwestern Tairapᴰ²ˢto accept; to receive

Words derived from “รับมือ”

Every word from Proto-Tai mwɯːᴬ →Every word from Thai มือ →