Where does “หลาย” come from?

หลาย (Thai) comes from Proto-Tai ʰlaːjᴬ, from Old Chinese 多.

หลาย (Thai): several; numerous; many

Definitions

  1. several; numerous; many

Ancestry of “หลาย”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Taiʰlaːjᴬmany; much; many, much
2Old Chinese多—

Words derived from “หลาย”

Every word from Old Chinese 多 →Every word from Proto-Tai ʰlaːjᴬ →