Where does “หนูน้อยหมวกแดง” come from?

หนูน้อยหมวกแดง (Thai) comes from Thai แดง, from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ˀdɛːŋᴬ³, from Proto-Tai *C̥.dwiːŋᴬ.

หนูน้อยหมวกแดง (Thai): Little Red Riding Hood

Definitions

  1. Little Red Riding Hood

Ancestry of “หนูน้อยหมวกแดง”, step by step

หนูน้อยหมวกแดง traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai แดง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแดงred; to reveal; cent; money
2Proto-Southwestern Tai*ˀdɛːŋᴬ³
3Proto-Tai*C̥.dwiːŋᴬ

via Thai หนู

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหนูmurid: member of the Muridae family; mouse; rat;...
2Proto-Taiʰnuːᴬmouse; rat

via Thai น้อย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiน้อยlittle, few; small; a little, a few
2Proto-Tai*noːjꟲ
Every word from Proto-Tai *C̥.dwiːŋᴬEvery word from Proto-Southwestern Tai *ˀdɛːŋᴬ³Every word from Thai แดง
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