Where does “สวมเขา” come from?

สวมเขา (Thai) comes from Thai เขา, from Proto-Tai qawᴬ — horn.

สวมเขา (Thai): to put horns on; to cuckold

Definitions

  1. to put horns on; to cuckold

Ancestry of “สวมเขา”, step by step

สวมเขา traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai เขา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเขาhe; she; they; I; oneself; one who is not on...
2Proto-Taiqawᴬhorn

via Thai สวม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสวมto wear, to put on

Words derived from “สวมเขา

Every word from Proto-Tai qawᴬEvery word from Thai เขา