Where does “วงแหวน” come from?

วงแหวน (Thai) comes from Thai วง, from Old Khmer វាង៑, from Proto-Mon-Khmer wa(a)ŋ — enclosure.

วงแหวน (Thai): ring

Definitions

  1. ring

Ancestry of “วงแหวน”, step by step

วงแหวน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai วง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiวงcircle; oval; round or elliptical object
2Old Khmerវាង៑—
3Proto-Mon-Khmerwa(a)ŋenclosure

via Thai แหวน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแหวนring
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer wa(a)ŋ →Every word from Old Khmer វាង៑ →Every word from Thai วง →