Where does “ส้มโอ” come from?

ส้มโอ (Thai) comes from Thai โอ, from English O, from Middle English O, from Old English o, from Latin o, from Etruscan 𐌏, from Ancient Greek ο, from Phoenician 𐤏.

ส้มโอ (Thai): pomelo

Definitions

  1. pomelo

Ancestry of “ส้มโอ”, step by step

ส้มโอ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai โอ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiโอsmall bowl; lacquered bowl; pomelo: "Citrus...
2EnglishOA blood type that lacks A or B antigens and may...
3Middle EnglishO
4Old Englishoever, always
5LatinoThe name of the letter "O"; o!; oh!
6Etruscan𐌏
7Ancient GreekοLower-case omicron (ὂ μικρόν), the 15th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the close-mid back rounded vowel. It is preceded by ξ and followed by π
8Phoenician𐤏ayin; ʿayin
9Egyptian𓁹

via Thai ส้ม

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiส้มorange; sour
2Proto-Tai*sɤmꟲsour
Every word from Egyptian 𓁹Every word from Phoenician 𐤏Every word from Ancient Greek ο
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