Where does “หมาวัด” come from?

หมาวัด (Thai) comes from Thai วัด, from Old Khmer vattha, from Sanskrit वस्त्र, from Indo-Iranian *wástram, from Proto-Indo-European wés-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

หมาวัด (Thai): man of low status who wishes for a woman of high...

Definitions

  1. man of low status who wishes for a woman of high...

Ancestry of “หมาวัด”, step by step

หมาวัด traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai วัด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiวัดreligious compound or place of worship, as...
2Old Khmervattha—
3Sanskritवस्त्रclothes, garment, dress; cloth; cover
4Indo-Iranian*wástram—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwés-tro-m—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

via Thai หมา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหมาcanine: any animal of the family Canidae, as dog,...
2Proto-Taiʰmaːᴬdog; to come

Words derived from “หมาวัด”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wés-tro-m →Every word from Indo-Iranian *wástram →