Where does “สีหน้า” come from?
สีหน้า (Thai) comes from Thai หน้า, from Proto-Tai ʰnaːᶜ — face.
สีหน้า (Thai): facial expression
Definitions
- facial expression
Ancestry of “สีหน้า”, step by step
สีหน้า traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai หน้า
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | หน้า | face; surface; front; person; reputation; dignity |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ʰnaːᶜ | face |
via Thai สี
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | สี | to rub; to scrape; color, colour; colored |