Where does “หัวโต๊ะ” come from?
หัวโต๊ะ (Thai) comes from Thai โต๊ะ, from Malay tok — grandfather.
หัวโต๊ะ (Thai): the head of a table; the most important or prominent seat at a table; the seat of the chairperson or presiding officer; the seat of the host (of a meal, banquet, etc)
Definitions
- the head of a table; the most important or prominent seat at a table; the seat of the chairperson or presiding officer; the seat of the host (of a meal, banquet, etc)
Ancestry of “หัวโต๊ะ”, step by step
หัวโต๊ะ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.