Where does “สนามรบ” come from?

สนามรบ (Thai) comes from Thai สนาม, from Old Khmer snāṃ.

สนามรบ (Thai): battlefield, battleground

Definitions

  1. battlefield, battleground

Ancestry of “สนามรบ”, step by step

สนามรบ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สนาม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสนามfield; ground
2Old Khmersnāṃ—

via Thai รบ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiรบto fight; to war; to combat; to battle
Every word from Old Khmer snāṃ →Every word from Thai สนาม →