Where does “สำส่อน” come from?

สำส่อน (Thai) comes from Thai สอน, from Proto-Tai soːlᴬ — to teach.

สำส่อน (Thai): promiscuous, undiscriminating, indiscriminate

Definitions

  1. promiscuous, undiscriminating, indiscriminate

Ancestry of “สำส่อน”, step by step

สำส่อน traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai สอน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสอนto teach; to instruct
2Proto-Taisoːlᴬto teach

via Thai สำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสำto mix; to jumble; to mingle
Every word from Proto-Tai soːlᴬ →Every word from Thai สอน →