Where does “หล่อหลอม” come from?
หล่อหลอม (Thai) comes from Thai หล่อ, from Proto-Southwestern Tai ʰlɔːᴮ¹ — to cast; to melt.
หล่อหลอม (Thai): to shape; to fashion; to mould
Definitions
- to shape; to fashion; to mould
Ancestry of “หล่อหลอม”, step by step
หล่อหลอม traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai หล่อ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | หล่อ | to cast: to form an object by pouring metal,... |
| 2 | Proto-Southwestern Tai | ʰlɔːᴮ¹ | to cast; to melt |
via Thai หลอม
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | หลอม | to melt; to smelt |