Where does “หัวแถว” come from?

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

หัวแถว (Thai): commander; leader; head; person in charge

Definitions

  1. commander; leader; head; person in charge

Ancestry of “หัวแถว”, step by step

หัวแถว traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai หัว

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

via Thai แถว

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiแถวarea; locality; vicinity; column; line; row
2Middle Chinese條—
Every word from Proto-Tai truəᴬ →Every word from Thai หัว →