Where does “สวย” come from?

สวย (Thai) comes from Thai ซวย, from Hokkien 衰 — to have poor luck.

สวย (Thai): beautiful; perfectly steamed; well steamed; to...

Definitions

  1. beautiful; perfectly steamed; well steamed; to...

Ancestry of “สวย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiซวยluckless; unlucky; unfortunate; inauspicious;...
2Hokkien衰to have poor luck

Words derived from “สวย”

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