Where does “สะพาน” come from?

สะพาน (Thai) comes from Angkorian Old Khmer ស្វាន, from Sanskrit श्वान, from Sanskrit श्वन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śwā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćwā́, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

สะพาน (Thai): bridge

Definitions

  1. bridge

Ancestry of “สะพาน”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Angkorian Old Khmerស្វានfootbridge; bridge
2Sanskritश्वानdog
3Sanskritश्वन्a dog, hound, cur
4Proto-Indo-Aryanśwā́—
5Proto-Indo-Iranianćwā́dog
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

Words derived from “สะพาน”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćwā́ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śwā́ →