Where does “สัปปะ” come from?

สัปปะ (Thai) comes from Pali sappa, from Sanskrit सर्प, from Sanskrit सृप्, from Proto-Indo-European serp- — to creep, crawl.

สัปปะ (Thai): snake

Definitions

  1. snake

Ancestry of “สัปปะ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisappasnake
2Sanskritसर्पcreeping, crawling, stealing along; a snake,...
3Sanskritसृप्to creep, crawl, glide, slink
4Proto-Indo-Europeanserp-to creep, crawl
Every word from Proto-Indo-European serp-Every word from Sanskrit सृप्Every word from Sanskrit सर्प