Where does “อักษรต่ำ” come from?

อักษรต่ำ (Thai) comes from Thai อักษร, from Sanskrit अक्षर, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

อักษรต่ำ (Thai): low-class consonant

Definitions

  1. low-class consonant

Ancestry of “อักษรต่ำ”, step by step

อักษรต่ำ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai อักษร

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiอักษรscript; letter
2Sanskritअक्षरimperishable; unalterable; syllable
3Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Thai ต่ำ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiต่ำlow
2Proto-Taitamᴮlow; short
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neEvery word from Sanskrit अ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥-