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Where does “สะใภ้” come from?

สะใภ้ (Thai) comes from Thai สาว, from Proto-Tai saːwᴬ — unmarried woman.

สะใภ้ (Thai): wife of one's relative; Clipping of ลูกสะใภ้

Definitions

  1. wife of one's relative; Clipping of ลูกสะใภ้

Ancestry of “สะใภ้”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสาวgirl, young woman; bride; youthful, juvenile,...
2Proto-Taisaːwᴬunmarried woman
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