Where does “หลังคา” come from?

หลังคา (Thai) comes from Thai คา, from Chinese 枷.

หลังคา (Thai): roof

Definitions

  1. roof

Ancestry of “หลังคา”, step by step

หลังคา traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai คา

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiคาshackles for prisoner's neck, pillory, cangue; to...
2Chinese枷—

via Thai หลัง

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหลังback; back; rear; next; after; later; hind
2Proto-Taiʰlaŋᴬback

Words derived from “หลังคา”

Every word from Chinese 枷 →Every word from Thai คา →