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Where does “ลิ้นจี่” come from?

ลิ้นจี่ (Thai) comes from Cantonese 荔枝 — lychee.

ลิ้นจี่ (Thai): lychee; having lychee peel-like color

Definitions

  1. lychee; having lychee peel-like color

Ancestry of “ลิ้นจี่”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cantonese荔枝lychee
Every word from Cantonese 荔枝 →