Where does “สูงส่ง” come from?

สูงส่ง (Thai) comes from Thai ส่ง, from Proto-Southwestern Tai soŋᴮ¹ — to send; to conduct.

สูงส่ง (Thai): high

Definitions

  1. high

Ancestry of “สูงส่ง”, step by step

สูงส่ง traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai ส่ง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiส่งto send; to deliver; to drop off; to see off
2Proto-Southwestern Taisoŋᴮ¹to send; to conduct

via Thai สูง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiสูงtall; high
2Proto-Southwestern Taisuːŋᴬ¹high
Every word from Proto-Southwestern Tai soŋᴮ¹ →Every word from Thai ส่ง →