Where does “อุดหนุน” come from?

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

อุดหนุน (Thai): to support; to help; to aid

Definitions

  1. to support; to help; to aid

Ancestry of “อุดหนุน”, step by step

อุดหนุน 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 หนุน

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiหนุนto support; to prop; to bear
Every word from Proto-Tai ʔɤtᴰEvery word from Thai อด