Where does “ร้อยละ” come from?
ร้อยละ (Thai) comes from Thai ละ, from Thai แล้ว, from Proto-Tai *leːwꟲ, from Middle Chinese 了.
ร้อยละ (Thai): percent
Ancestry of “ร้อยละ”, step by step
ร้อยละ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai ละ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ละ | to vacate; to depart; to leave; to abandon; to... |
| 2 | Thai | แล้ว | to end; to come to an end; to complete; to... |
| 3 | Proto-Tai | *leːwꟲ | — |
| 4 | Middle Chinese | 了 | — |
via Thai ร้อย
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Thai | ร้อย | hundred; 100; lieutenant; to thread; to stitch |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | *roːjꟲ | — |
Words derived from “ร้อยละ”