Where does “สามสิบ” come from?

สามสิบ (Thai) comes from Thai สาม, from Proto-Tai saːm, from Middle Chinese 三.

สามสิบ (Thai): 30; thirty; a kind of herb, "Asparagus racemosus"...

Definitions

  1. 30; thirty; a kind of herb, "Asparagus racemosus"...

Ancestry of “สามสิบ”, step by step

สามสิบ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สาม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสาม3; three; third son
2Proto-Taisaːmthree
3Middle Chinese

via Thai สิบ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสิบ10; ten

Words derived from “สามสิบ

Every word from Middle Chinese Every word from Proto-Tai saːmEvery word from Thai สาม