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Where does “สุก” come from?

สุก (Thai) comes from Pali sukka, from Sanskrit शुक्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śukrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćukrás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.

สุก (Thai): well-cooked; ripe; to be cooked

Definitions

  1. well-cooked; ripe; to be cooked

Ancestry of “สุก”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Palisukkawhite; bright; pure
2Sanskritशुक्रbright, resplendent; clear, pure, spotless;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanśukrás—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianćukráswhite, bright; resplendent
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewk-flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten
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