Where does “หน้าตา” come from?
หน้าตา (Thai) comes from Thai หน้า, from Proto-Tai ʰnaːᶜ — face.
หน้าตา (Thai): countenance; look; outward appearance; physical...
Definitions
- countenance; look; outward appearance; physical...
Ancestry of “หน้าตา”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Thai | หน้า | face; surface; front; person; reputation; dignity |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | ʰnaːᶜ | face |