Where does “อดกลั้น” come from?

อดกลั้น (Thai) comes from Thai อด, from Proto-Tai ʔɤtᴰ — to go hungry.

อดกลั้น (Thai): to tolerate; to be patient

Definitions

  1. to tolerate; to be patient

Ancestry of “อดกลั้น”, step by step

อดกลั้น traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai อด

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiอดto abstain; to forbear; to refrain; to hold; to...
2Proto-Taiʔɤtᴰto go hungry

via Thai กลั้น

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiกลั้นTo restrain, suppress, hold back, inhibit; To...
2Proto-Taiklanᶜ
Every word from Proto-Tai ʔɤtᴰEvery word from Thai อด