Where does “สับไพ่” come from?

สับไพ่ (Thai) comes from Thai ไพ่, from Middle Chinese 牌.

สับไพ่ (Thai): to shuffle the cards

Definitions

  1. to shuffle the cards

Ancestry of “สับไพ่”, step by step

สับไพ่ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ไพ่

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiไพ่playing cards
2Middle Chinese

via Thai สับ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสับto hack, to chop, to slash, to mince; to change,...
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