Where does “อัลไต” come from?

อัลไต (Thai) comes from English Altai, from Turkish altın, from Ottoman Turkish آلتون, from Proto-Turkic altun — gold.

อัลไต (Thai): see Altai Mountains

Definitions

  1. see Altai Mountains

Ancestry of “อัลไต”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAltai}}, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan converge
2Turkishaltıngold; genitive singular of alt; second-person...
3Ottoman Turkishآلتونgold
4Proto-Turkicaltungold
Every word from Proto-Turkic altunEvery word from Ottoman Turkish آلتونEvery word from Turkish altın