Where does “วนเวียน” come from?

วนเวียน (Thai) comes from Thai วน, from English win, from English wind, from English farm, from Middle English ferme, from Old French ferme, from Medieval Latin ferma, from Latin Firma — to support; to hold.

วนเวียน (Thai): to go around; to circle; to circulate

Definitions

  1. to go around; to circle; to circulate

Ancestry of “วนเวียน”, step by step

วนเวียน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai วน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiวนto go around; to circle; to circulate
2EnglishwinTo conquer, defeat; To reach some destination or...
3EnglishwindReal or perceived movement of atmospheric air...
4EnglishfarmA place where agricultural and similar activities...
5Middle EnglishfermeA lease; the renting of land
6Old Frenchfermelease; the land leased; farm
7Medieval LatinfermaAlternative form of firma
8LatinFirmatax, tribute
9LatinFirmusstrong, powerful
10Proto-Italicfermos
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-mo-sholding
12Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Thai เวียน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเวียนto circle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-mo-sEvery word from Proto-Italic fermos