Where does “เก็บงำ” come from?
เก็บงำ (Thai) comes from Thai เก็บ, from Proto-Tai kepᴰ — to pick.
เก็บงำ (Thai): to hide, to conceal
Definitions
- to hide, to conceal
Ancestry of “เก็บงำ”, step by step
เก็บงำ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Thai เก็บ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | เก็บ | kept; stored; to accumulate; to heap up; to... |
| 2 | Proto-Tai | kepᴰ | to pick |
via Thai งำ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | งำ | to conceal, to hide, to protect, to preserve |