Where does “หัวเห็ด” come from?

หัวเห็ด (Thai) comes from Thai หัว, from Proto-Tai truəᴬ — head.

หัวเห็ด (Thai): mushroom cut

Definitions

  1. mushroom cut

Ancestry of “หัวเห็ด”, step by step

หัวเห็ด traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai หัว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหัวhead; swelling; protuberance; bulb, tuber, or...
2Proto-Taitruəᴬhead

via Thai เห็ด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเห็ดmushroom
2Proto-Taiʰrwetᴰmushroom
Every word from Proto-Tai truəᴬEvery word from Thai หัว