Where does “สารส้ม” come from?

สารส้ม (Thai) comes from Thai สาร, from Pali sāra, from Sanskrit सार, from English Sir, from English sire, from Middle English sire, from Old French sire, from Vulgar Latin seior — old.

สารส้ม (Thai): alum

Definitions

  1. alum

Ancestry of “สารส้ม”, step by step

สารส้ม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สาร

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสารessence; matter; substance; information; news;...
2Palisāracream; substance
3Sanskritसारcourse, motion; stretching out, extension;...
4EnglishSirAlternative letter-case form of sir; The titular...
5EnglishsireA lord, master, or other person in authority,...
6Middle EnglishsireUsed preceding the name or title of a knight,...
7Old Frenchsirenominative singular of sieur; master, sir, lord;...
8Vulgar Latinseior
9Latinseniorolder, elder; rather old; a lord, sir; an abbot
10Latinsenexold, aged, elderly; old person, old man, old...
11Proto-Indo-Europeansénosold

via Thai ส้ม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiส้มorange; sour
2Proto-Tai*sɤmꟲsour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sénosEvery word from Latin senexEvery word from Latin senior